Phrase by 'Dorothea Dix'
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I have had so much at heart. Defeated, not conquered; disappointed, not discouraged. I have but to be more energetic and more faithful in the difficult and painful vocation to which my life is devoted.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLife , Heart , Difficult , My Life
The olive branch has been consecrated to peace, palm branches to victory, the laurel to conquest and poetry, the myrtle to love and pleasure, the cypress to mourning, and the willow to despondency.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLove , Poetry , Peace , Victory
They say, 'Nothing can be done here!' I reply, 'I know no such word in the vocabulary I adopt!'
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistKnow , Nothing , They Say , Reply
A virtuous character is likened to an unblemished flower. Piety is a fadeless bud that half opens on earth and expands through eternity. Sweetness of temper is the odor of fresh blooms, and the amaranth flowers of pure affection open but to bloom forever.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistCharacter , Earth , Flowers , Flower
With care and patience, people may accomplish things which, to an indolent person, would appear impossible.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistPeople , Care , Impossible , Patience
Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away; true knowledge remains forever.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistTrue , Knowledge , Wings , Fly
What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLook , Back , Doing , Good
Attention to any subject will in a short time render it attractive, be it ever so disagreeable and tedious at first.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistTime , Short , Will , Attention
Life is not to be expended in vain regrets. No day, no hour, comes but brings in its train work to be performed for some useful end - the suffering to be comforted, the wandering led home, the sinner reclaimed. Oh! How can any fold the hands to rest and say to the spirit, 'Take thine ease, for all is well!'
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistLife , Work , Day , Home
I am contracting continually a debt of gratitude which time will never see canceled. There is a treasury from which it will be repaid, but I do not dispense its stores.
Author: Dorothea Dix - American ActivistTime , Never , I Am , Gratitude
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