148 Quotes by William Ellery Channing


  • Author William Ellery Channing
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    Ideas are the mightiest influence on earth. One great thought breathed into a man may regenerate him.

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    Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no other is, and to do what no other can do.

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    In a word, to let the spiritual, unbidden, and unconscious, grow up through the common. This is to be my symphony.

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