Phrase by 'Dorothea Dix'
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We are not sent into this world mainly to enjoy the loveliness therein, nor to sit us down in passive ease; no, we were sent here for action. The soul that seeks to do the will of God with a pure heart, fervently, does not yield to the lethargy of ease.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistHeart , God , Enjoy , Soul
I may be too craving of that rich gift, the power of sharing other minds. I have drunk deeply, long, and oh! how blissfully at this fountain in a foreign clime. Hearts met hearts, minds joined with minds; and what were the secondary trials of pain to the enfeebled, suffering body when daily was administered the soul's medicine and food!
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistFood , Power , Soul , Daily
The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLove , Beauty , Rose , Flower
Jasmine, the name of which signifies fragrance, is the emblem of delicacy and elegance. It is reared with difficulty in New England, but at the South, puts forth all its graces.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistNew , Name , Elegance , Fragrance
To me, the avocation of a teacher has something elevating and exciting. While surrounded by the young, one may always be doing good.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistMe , Doing , Good , Teacher
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistEnergy , Mind , Teacher , Character
Your minds may now be likened to a garden, which will, if neglected, yield only weeds and thistles; but, if cultivated, will produce the most beautiful flowers, and the most delicious fruits.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistYour , Beautiful , Flowers , Most Beautiful
The lovely daisy, so justly celebrated by European poets, is not a native of our soil; we know it well, however, by cultivation in our gardens and green houses; besides, we are disposed to remember it for the sake of those who have sung its praises in immortal verse.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistKnow , Remember , Green , Lovely
All my habits through life have been singularly removed from any condition of reliance on others, and the feeling - right or wrong - that aloneness is my proper position has prevailed since my early childhood, no doubt nourished and strengthened by many and quick-following bereavements.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLife , Feeling , Childhood , Doubt
Time passed solely in the pursuit of pleasure leaves no solid enjoyment for the future; but from the hours you spend in reading and studying useful books, you will gather a golden harvest in future years.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistYou , Time , Reading , Future
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