Quotes by Channing, William Ellery

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is t >>

Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie. >>

All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser an >>

Quotations about Smile

If you haven't seen your wife smile at a traffic cop, you haven't seen >>

Most smiles are started by another smile. >>

All people smile in the same language. >>

We smile at the ignorance of the savage who cuts down the tree in order to reach its fruit; but the same blunder is made by every person who is over eager and impatient in the pursuit of pleasure.

Channing, William Ellery