John Greenleaf Whittier Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. For of all sad words of tongue or pen,The saddest are these: "It might have been! Maud Muller

2. So all night long the storm roared on:The morning broke without a sun;In tiny spherule traced with linesOf Nature’s geometric signs,In starry flake, and pellicle,All day the hoary meteor fell;And, when the second morning shone,We looked upon a world unknown,On nothing we could call our own.Around the glistening wonder bentThe blue walls of the firmament,No cloud above, no earth below,—A universe of sky and snow! Complete poetical works

3. the joy that you give to others is the joy that comes back to you