Edwin P. Whipple

In activity we must find our joy as well as glory; and labor, like everything else that is good, is its own reward.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people, is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Where ever you find humor, you find pathos close by it side.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Knowledge, like religion, must be experienced in order to be known.

— Edwin P. Whipple

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.

— Edwin P. Whipple

Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.

— Edwin P. Whipple