Lib Quotes
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Lists
  • Pictures
  • Resources
  • More about Viola Meynell

Viola Meynell Quotes

1 Sourced Quote

    • Source
    • Report...
The dust comes secretly day after day,
Lies on my ledge and dulls my shining things.
But O this dust that I shall drive away
Is flowers and Kings,
Is Solomon's temple, poets, Nineveh.


Viola Meynell

Quote of the day

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
George Santayana

Viola Meynell

Viola Meynell

Born: October 15, 1885
Died: October 27, 1956 (aged 71)
Bio: Viola Meynell, Mrs. Dallyn was an English writer, novelist and poet. She wrote around 20 books, but was best known for her short stories and novels.

WikipediaViola Meynell on Wikipedia

Suggest an edit or a new quoteSuggest an edit or a new quote

British Novelist Quotes
Novelist Quotes
19th-century Novelist Quotes
19th-century Women
Women Novelists

Related Authors

Alice Meynell
Alice Meynell
English Publisher

J. M. Barrie
J. M. Barrie
Scottish Novelist

Coventry Patmore
Coventry Patmore
English Poet

Francis Thompson
Francis Thompson
British Poet

Joyce Kilmer
Joyce Kilmer
American Soldier

Featured Authors

Bill GatesPablo NerudaHelen KellerRay BradburyMalala YousafzaiAnne FrankEva PerónRabindranath TagoreArthur Conan DoyleMarco PoloDr. SeussJohann Sebastian Bach

Lists

Predictions that didn't happen

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Picture Quotes

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Philip James Bailey

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Popular Topics

  • life
  • love
  • nature
  • time
  • god
  • power
  • human
  • mind
  • work
  • art
  • heart
  • thought
  • men
  • day
Lib Quotes

100% Sourced Quotes.

Our motto is: Don't quote it if you can't source it.

Contact us

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X (Twitter)
  • Pinterest

Recent

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
Quote of the Day
JS and WordPress
Subscribe
to RSS Feeds
© 2017-2025 LibQuotes
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / About Us

Lib Quotes