Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to 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.

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

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

Thanksgiving November 28, 2024

The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest. 32 wisdom & wit from William Blake

32 wisdom & wit from William Blake

Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you need it. 6 more sayings from Franz Grillparzer

6 more sayings from Franz Grillparzer

For what I have received may the Lord make me truly thankful. And more truly for what I have not received. 2 wisdom & wit from Storm Jameson

2 wisdom & wit from Storm Jameson

To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do. 73 more sayings from Victor Hugo

73 more sayings from Victor Hugo