Gail Hamilton Quotes

HAMILTON, Gail Quotes

(1830-1896), pseudonym of Mary A. Dodge, American author

Ability

Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more, and none can tell whose sphere is the largest.

Patience

Life has such hard conditions that every dear and precious gift, every rare virtue, every genial endowment, love, hope, joy, wit, sprightliness, benevolence, must sometimes be put into the crucible to distil the one elixir—patience.