Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

James Montgomery Writer

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: Nov 4, 1771
  • Died: Apr 30, 1854

James Montgomery was a British poet, hymnwriter and editor. He was particularly associated with humanitarian causes such as the campaigns to abolish slavery and to end the exploitation of child chimney sweeps.

The Dove, on silver pinions, winged her peaceful way. peace

Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility. best

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 thoughts from Robert Browning

22 thoughts from Robert Browning

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac

53 thoughts from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher

58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher