The New Speaker's Treasury of Wit and WisdomHerbert Victor Prochnow Quotations arranged alphabetically by subject matter. |
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... MOTHER All that I am or hope to be , I owe to my angel mother . Abraham Lincoln The angels - singing unto one another , Can find amid their burning terms of love , None so devotional as that of " mother . " Edgar Allan Poe They say that ...
... MOTHER All that I am or hope to be , I owe to my angel mother . Abraham Lincoln The angels - singing unto one another , Can find amid their burning terms of love , None so devotional as that of " mother . " Edgar Allan Poe They say that ...
Page 308
... mother . " He sat down and wrote a letter such as a mother de- lights to receive from her son . He took the letter down the street , dropped it in a mailbox , and returned to his room . The next day in the midst of his studies a ...
... mother . " He sat down and wrote a letter such as a mother de- lights to receive from her son . He took the letter down the street , dropped it in a mailbox , and returned to his room . The next day in the midst of his studies a ...
Page 314
... mother . Ex . 10:12 My son , hear the instruction of thy father , and forsake not the law of thy mother . Prov . 1 : 8 Who curseth his father or his mother , his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness . Prov . 20:20 If a son shall ...
... mother . Ex . 10:12 My son , hear the instruction of thy father , and forsake not the law of thy mother . Prov . 1 : 8 Who curseth his father or his mother , his lamp shall be put out in obscure darkness . Prov . 20:20 If a son shall ...
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Abraham Lincoln ain't Ambrose Bierce American asked believe better Blessed called child Christ Christian dollars Don Herold earth economic Elbert Hubbard eyes faith farmer father fellow freedom George give glory H. L. Mencken hand happy hath heart heaven Henry David Thoreau Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Herbert human Jesus John John Greenleaf Whittier Johnny keep Kin Hubbard live look Lord man's Mark Twain Matt mind mother nation never night Oscar Wilde peace person political Prochnow Prov Ralph Waldo Emerson replied rich Robert Samuel Johnson Shakespeare soul spirit story Sunshine Magazine sure talk teacher tell thee things Thomas Thou shalt thought tion told tomorrow unto Walter Trohan wife William Winston Churchill wise woman words young