Success is failure turned inside out. - John Greenleaf Whittier

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Success is failure turned inside out.

John Greenleaf Whittier

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John Greenleaf Whittier (17 December 1807 – 7 September 1892) was an American Quaker poet and abolitionist.

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So, closing his heart, the Judge rode on, And Maud was left in the field alone. But the lawyers smiled that afternoon, When he hummed in court an old love-tune.

The harp at Nature's advent strung
Has never ceased to play;
The song the stars of morning sung
Has never died away.

"For of all sad words of tongue or pen,
The saddest are these: "It might have been!

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