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.
タグ: earth, flowers, character, flower

"Dorothea Dix"の他の名言

Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.
タグ: unhappy, people, time, me
What greater bliss than to look back on days spent in usefulness, in doing good to those around us.
タグ: back, doing, look, good
Pleasures take to themselves wings and fly away; true knowledge remains forever.
タグ: true, wings, fly, knowledge
No blessing, no good, can follow in the path trodden by slavery.
タグ: slavery, path, blessing, good
My wish is to be known only thru my work.
タグ: known, only, wish, work
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