Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames) Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

4 Famous Quotes by Mary Clemmer (Mary Clemmer Ames)
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“A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be, Serene and lovely To-morrow lies.”
Tomorrow Quotes
Source: To-morrow
“To serve thy generation, this thy fate: "Written in water," swiftly fades thy name; But he who loves his kind does, first and late, A work too late for fame.”
Journalism Quotes
Source: The Journalist (last stanza)
“Only a newspaper! Quick read, quick lost, Who sums the treasure that it carries hence? Torn, trampled under feet, who counts thy cost, Star-eyed intelligence?”
Journalism Quotes
Source: The Journalist (st. 9)
“The Indian Summer, the dead Summer's soul.”
Summer Quotes
Source: Presence (l. 62)