Alice Cary
1820 - 1871
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Biography
Alice Cary was an American poet and author known for her powerful and emotional poetry. Born on April 26, 1820, in Mount Healthy, Ohio, Cary grew up in a modest household and began writing poetry at a young age. She and her sister Phoebe Cary gained recognition for their literary talents and became prominent figures in the literary scene of the 19th century. Alice Cary's works often focused on themes of nature, faith, and the struggles of life. She continued to write and publish poems and essays throughout her life, leaving a lasting impact on American literature.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
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No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see the possibilities.
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All love that has not friendship for its base, is like a mansion built upon the sand.
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Noble discontent is the path to heaven.
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The fear of death is worse than death.