A Prayer Before You Sleep Ere though sleepest, gently lay every trouble thought away. Put off worry and distress as thou puttest off they dress. Drop thy worry and thy care in the quiet arms of prayer. Lord, thou knowest how I live; all I’ve done amiss, forgive; all the good I’ve tried to do…
Letters to My Younger Self Quotes
An amazing book I am reading at the moment is called “What I know now”, Letters to my younger self by Ellyn Spragins. I have taken a few quotes from famous women. In the book each person has a quote and then a letter they have written to their younger self. There are over 40…
Fredrick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was an abolitionist, social reformer, orator, writer and statesman who successfully escaped slavery in 1838. Here are a few quotes by Fredrick Douglass. No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck. Once you learn to read,…
When I Have Fears That I May Cease To Be
When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be John Keats 1795 – 1821 When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean’d my teeming brain, Before high piled books, in charact’ry, Hold like rich garners the full-ripen’d grain; When I behold, upon the night’s starr’d face, Huge…
Ancient Welsh Song
Extracted from The Black Book of Carmarthen I am the wind that breathes upon the sea I am the wave on the ocean I am the murmur of the leaves rustling I am the rays of the sun I am the beam of the moon and stars I am the power of trees growing I…
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