Top 7 Quotes & Sayings by Sarah Knowles Bolton

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Sarah Knowles Bolton.
Last updated on November 23, 2024.
Sarah Knowles Bolton

Sarah Knowles Bolton was an American writer. She was born in Farmington, Connecticut. In 1866, she married Charles E. Bolton, a merchant and philanthropist. She wrote extensively for the press, was one of the first corresponding secretaries of the Woman's National Temperance Union, and was associate editor of the Boston Congregationalist (1878–81). Bolton traveled for two years in Europe, studying profit-sharing, female higher education, and other social questions. Her writings encouraged readers to improve the world about them through faith and hard work.

The perfume of natures does not usually come forth without bruising.
Forget the past and live the present hour.
Be glad today. Tomorrow may bring tears. Be brave today. The darkest night will pass. — © Sarah Knowles Bolton
Be glad today. Tomorrow may bring tears. Be brave today. The darkest night will pass.
I like the man, who faces what he must, with steps triumphant and a heart of cheer; who fights the daily battle without fear.
He alone is great Who by a life heroic conquers fate.
Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the time to will.
Heroic deeds, to use whatever dower Heaven has bestowed, to test our utmost power.
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