Martin Farquhar Tupper May Quotations

Who shall guess what I may be?Who can tell my fortune to me?For, bravest and brightest that ever was sungMay be - and shall be - the lot of the young!

A spark is a little thing, yet it may kindle the world.

Take the good with the evil, for ye all are pensioners of God, and none may choose or refuse the cup His wisdom mixeth.

How beautiful is modesty! It winneth upon all beholders; but a word or a glance may destroy the pure love that should have been for thee.

As thou directest the power, harm or advantage will follow, and the torrent that swept the valley may be led to turn a mill.

Hate furroweth the brow; and a man may frown till he hateth.