“Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate.
Love, Work, and Faith — these three alone are great.”
Three Things.
Poetry quotes, New Thought Pastels (1913)
Context: Divine the Powers that on this trio wait.
Supreme their conquest, over Time and Fate.
Love, Work, and Faith — these three alone are great.
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American author and poet 1850–1919Related quotes
“By purple death I'm seized and fate supreme.”
Source: General sources, Lines from Homer's Iliad which Julian recited upon his elevation to Caesar by Constantius II, as recorded by Ammianus Marcellinus in book XV of his history; such elevations had often proven fatal to others.
“All are architects of Fate,
Working in these walls of Time.”
The Builders.
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Their faith alone will not profit them, because they have not done works of righteousness.”
On The Christian Life
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 396.
Love Is A Losing Game
Song lyrics, Back To Black (2006)
Canto vi, stanza 33
The Faerie Queene (1589–1596), Book VII