There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving. - John Greenleaf Whittier - Quotesmemo.com

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John Greenleaf Whittier

There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving.

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Clothe with life the weak intent, Let me be the thing I meant.

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The child must teach the man.

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As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

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For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle graves!

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Who sows a field, or trains a flower, Or plants at tree, is more than all.

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