Ella Wheeler Wilcox, I Will be Worthy of It.
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But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it.
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox on Worth
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "But though that place I never gain, Herein lies comfort for my pain: I will be worthy of it." in the context of "Ella Wheeler Wilcox, I Will be Worthy of It." to mean that wisdom is timeless.
Source: Wikiquote: "Worth" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations: Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 919-20.)
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About Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (5 November 1850 – 30 October 1919) was an American poet.
About Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Ella Wheeler Wilcox (5 November 1850 – 30 October 1919) was an American poet.
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