Edwin Hubbel Chapin – 8 Quotes

8 Quotes by Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

The downright fanatic is nearer to the heart of things than the cool and slippery disputant.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Skepticism has never founded empires, established principals, or changed the world’s heart. The great doers in history have always been people of faith.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Neutral men are the devil’s allies.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

A true man never frets about his place in the world, but just slides into it by the gravitation of his nature, and swings there as easily as a star.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth – the true poet is very near the oracle.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Fashion is the science of appearances, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

– Edwin Hubbel Chapin