Nathaniel Parker Willis Quotes

"Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
(Related: Work, Grave, May, Press)

"The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis

"The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
(Related: Caution, Guilt, Innocence, Risk)

"At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
(Related: Present)

"He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
(Related: Soul, Knowledge, Heaven, Key)

"If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love."
- Nathaniel Parker Willis
(Related: Love, Mind, Open)