Thou wilt not chronicle our sand-like sins;
For sin is small, and mean, and barren. Good
Only is great, and generous, and fruitful.
Number the mountains, not the sands, O God!


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


Thou wilt not chronicle our sand-like sins; For sin is small, and mean, and barren. Good Only is great, and generous, and fruitful. Number the...

Thou wilt not chronicle our sand-like sins; For sin is small, and mean, and barren. Good Only is great, and generous, and fruitful. Number the...

Thou wilt not chronicle our sand-like sins; For sin is small, and mean, and barren. Good Only is great, and generous, and fruitful. Number the...

Thou wilt not chronicle our sand-like sins; For sin is small, and mean, and barren. Good Only is great, and generous, and fruitful. Number the...