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List of Eugene Field Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 28 inspiring quotes by Eugene Field.

About Eugene Field

  • Born: September 2, 1850
  • Died: November 4, 1895
  • Occupation: Writer
    • Winkin', blinkin', and nod, one night sailed off in a wooden shoe; sailed off on a river of crystal light into a sea of dew. "where are you going and what do you wish?" the old moon asked the three. "we've come to fish for the herring fish that live in this beautiful sea. nets of silver and gold have we," said winkin', blinkin', and nod.
    Beautiful Moon Night
    Mr. clarke played the king all evening as though under constant fear that someone else was about to play the ace.
    Kings Fear Play
    Have you an unexpurgated copy of hannah more's 'letters to a village maiden'?
    Village Letters Maidens
    But he who truly loves books loves all books alike, and not only this, but it grieves him that all other men do not share with him this noble passion. verily, this is the most unselfish of loves!
    Book Passion Men
    There is a glorious candor in an honest quart of wine, a certain inspitation which i cannot well define.
    Wine Honest Candor
    I'd like a stocking made for a giant, and a meeting house full of toys, then i'd go out in a happy hunt for the poor little girls and boys; up the street and down the street, and across and over the town, i'd search and find them everyone, before the sun went down.
    Christmas Girl Boys
    When i demanded of my friend what viands he preferred, he quoth: "a large cold bottle, and a small hot bird!"
    Wine Bird Hot
    What smells so? has somebody been burning a rag, or is there a dead mule in the back yard? no, the man is smoking a five-cent cigar.
    Men Smell Smoking
    Father calls me william, sister calls me will, mother calls me willie, but the fellows call me bill!.
    Mother Father Names
    I never lost a little fish - yes, i'm free to say. it always was the biggest fish i caught, that got away.
    Rivers Lakes Sea
    A mighty good sausage stuffer was spoiled when the man became a poet.
    Men Poetry Sausage
    Wynken, blynken, and nod one night sailed off in a wooden shoe, - sailed on a river of crystal light into a sea of dew.
    Night Light Sea
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