Of nothing comes nothing: springs rise not above Their sour… - John Townsend Trowbridge

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Of nothing comes nothing: springs rise not above
Their source in the far-hidden heart of the mountains:
Whence then have descended the Wisdom and Love
That in man leap to light in intelligent fountains?

John Townsend Trowbridge

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About John Townsend Trowbridge

John Townsend Trowbridge (September 18, 1827 – February 12, 1916) was a popular American author born in Ogden, New York to Windsor Stone Trowbridge and Rebecca Willey. His papers are located at the Houghton Library at Harvard University.

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Alternative Names: John T. Trowbridge • J. T. Trowbridge • Paul Creyton

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God wants to help us and will bear our burdens.

Our days, our deeds, all we achieve or are,
Lay folded in our infancy; the things
Of good or ill we choose while yet unborn.

The message of Scripture is that God wants us to connect both with Him and also with each other.

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