Famous quotes containing the words luckey mccreery, john, luckey and/or mccreery:
“For all the boundless universe
Is Life—there are no dead!”
—John Luckey McCreery (1835–1906)
“No such sermons have come to us here out of England, in late years, as those of this preacher,—sermons to kings, and sermons to peasants, and sermons to all intermediate classes. It is in vain that John Bull, or any of his cousins, turns a deaf ear, and pretends not to hear them: nature will not soon be weary of repeating them. There are words less obviously true, more for the ages to hear, perhaps, but none so impossible for this age not to hear.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“For all the boundless universe
Is Life—there are no dead!”
—John Luckey McCreery (1835–1906)
“There is no death! The stars go down
To rise upon some other shore,
And bright in heaven’s jewelled crown
They shine forevermore.”
—John Luckey McCreery (1835–1906)