Facts about Edwin Markham

Occup.Poet
FromUSA
BornApril 23, 1852
DiedMarch 7, 1940
Aged87 years

Summary

Edwin Markham was a famous Poet from USA, who lived between April 23, 1852 and March 7, 1940. He/she became 87 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac taurus, who is known for Security, Subtle strength, Appreciation, Instruction, Patience. Our collection contains 12 quotes who is written / told by Edwin.

12 Famous quotes by Edwin Markham

Small: It is better to rust out than wear out
"It is better to rust out than wear out"
Small: To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life
"To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life"
Small: The crest and crowning of all good, lifes final star, is Brotherhood
"The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood"
Small: Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out
"Defeat may serve as well as victory to shake the soul and let the glory out"
Small: Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream but a greater thing is t
"Ah, great it is to believe the dream as we stand in youth by the starry stream; but a greater thing is to fight life through and say at the end, the dream is true!"
Small: The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Wh
"The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet?"
Small: Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory
"Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart"
Small: For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are th
"For all your days be prepared, and meet them ever alike. When you are the anvil, bear - when you are the hammer, strike"
Small: There is a destiny which makes us brothers none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of
"There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own"
Small: Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages i
"Bowed by the weight of centuries he leans upon his hoe and gazes on the ground, the emptiness of ages in his face, and on his back the burden of the world"
Small: We have committed the Golden Rule to memory let us now commit it to life
"We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life"
Small: A good action is never lost it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doers need
"A good action is never lost; it is a treasure laid up and guarded for the doer's need"