28 Quotes by Mary Howitt
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
Yes, in the poor man's garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers - Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy for weary hours.
- Tags
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
The wild sea roars and lashes the granite cliffs below,And round the misty islets the loud strong tempests blow.
- Tags
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
For visions come not to polluted eyes.
- Tags
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
He is happiest who hath power to gather wisdom from a flower.
- Tags
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
Yes, in the poor man’s garden grow Far more than herbs and flowers – Kind thoughts, contentment, peace of mind, And Joy for weary hours.
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
God sends children for another purpose than merely to keep up the race – to enlarge our hearts, to make us unselfish, and full of kindly sympathies and affections.
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
Heart’s ease! one could look for half a day Upon this flower, and shape in fancy out Full twenty different tales of love and sorrow, That gave this gentle name.
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
Roads are wet where’er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow shines to cheer us; Ah! the sun comes never near us, And the heavens look dark and wile.
- Share
- Author Mary Howitt
-
Quote
When on the breath of Autumn’s breeze, From pastures dry and brown, Goes floating, like an idle thought, The fair, white thistle-down; O, then what joy to walk at will, Upon the golden harvest-hill!
- Share