Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Josephine Preston Peabody

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American poet Josephine Preston Peabody.

Last updated on December 22, 2024.

Josephine Preston Peabody was an American poet and dramatist.

American - Poet | May 30, 1874 - December 4, 1922

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An ideal's love-fraught, imperious call That bides the spheres become articulate.

Josephine Preston Peabody

One never learns by success. Success is the plateau that one rests upon to take breath and look down from upon the straight and difficult path, but one does not climb upon a plateau.

Josephine Preston Peabody

The little Road says, Go; The little House says, Stay; And oh, it's bonny here at home, But I must go away.

Josephine Preston Peabody

This is a marvel of the universe: To fling a thought across a stretch of sky-- Some weighty message, or a yearning cry, It matters not; the elements rehearse Man's urgent utterance, and his words traverse The spacious heav'ns like homing birds that fly Unswervingly, until, upreached on high, A quickened hand plucks off the message terse.

Josephine Preston Peabody

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Josephine Preston Peabody

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