Ellen Sturgis Hooper Quotes

• man ... thinks of himself as a creator instead of a user, and this delusion is robbing him, not only of his natural heritage, but perhaps of his future.

  Ellen Sturgis Hooper

  Nature, Men, Thinking

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• I slept, and dreamed that life was Beauty;
  I woke, and found that life was Duty.
  Was thy dream then a shadowy lie?
  Toil on, poor heart, unceasingly;
  And thou shalt find thy dream to be
  A truth and noonday light to thee.

  Ellen Sturgis Hooper

  Dream, Lying, Heart

  "Life a Duty". "Bartlett's Familiar Quotations", 10th edition, 1919.

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• Weather is the indisputable ruler of the forest and every living thing in it.

  Ellen Sturgis Hooper

  Weather, Forests, Living Things

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• The earth rests, and remembers.

  Ellen Sturgis Hooper

  Earth, Remember

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