Ella Wheeler Wilcox1850–1919The quotations of
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
American author and poet
1850–1919
8 quotes, most often on Love, Friendship and Religion.
To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.
Often credited to Abraham LincolnThere is no sudden entrance into Heaven.
Slow is the ascent by the path of Love.The Way (1913).- “Love’s Language”, Poems of Progress 1913 edition
Hell is wherever Love is not, and Heaven
Is Love’s location.The Way (1913).All love that has not friendship for its base,
Is like a mansion built upon the sand.New Thought Pastels (1913), LoveThere are none to decline your nectared wine,
But alone you must drink life’s gall.Solitude (1883)In context- “Will,” included in Maurine: And Other Poems, p. 145 (1882)
Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
Weep, and you weep alone.Solitude (1883)In context
