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John Kendrick Bangs was an American author born on May 27, 1862, and died on January 21, 1922. He is best known for his children's literature, particularly for creating the character 'Piglet' in the 'Winnie-the-Pooh' series.

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“Although man is already ninety per cent water, the Prohibitionists are not yet satisfied.”

Men Water Liberty Satisfied Cents Ninety

Author:John Kendrick Bangs

“Comes now a smiling New-Born Year To fill to-day with goodly cheer— An infant hale and lusty. Upon our door-sill he is left By Daddy Time, of clothes bereft Despite the season gusty. If he be Churl or doughty Knight, A Son of Darkness or of Light No man can tell, God bless him! But be he base or glorious Time puts it wholly up to us To dress him!”

Ifs Men Years Light Left Born Darkness Doors Son Clothes Seasons Dresses Despite Glorious Bless Cheer New Year Daddy Infant Knights God Bless Hale Bereft

Author:John Kendrick Bangs

“I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each as on he goes, And neatly crumbles it, And turns his share of pebbly woes To stores of inner grit.”

Men Turns Attitude Share He Man Stones Lips Heavy Stores Load Woe Grit Heavy Loads Rocky Road

Book:The Cheery Way: A Bit of Verse for Every Day

Source: The Cheery Way: A Bit of Verse for Every Day

About the Author

Born: May 27, 1862
Died: January 21, 1922
Known for: Author
Quotes: 18

Books & Sources

The Cheery Way: A Bit of Verse for Every DayRelated source material

A House-Boat on the Styx: Bangs Classic CollectionRelated source material

From Pillar to Post: Bangs Classic CollectionRelated source material

Ghosts I Have Met, and Some OthersRelated source material

The Autobiography of MethuselahRelated source material

The Water Ghost and Others: Bangs Classic CollectionRelated source material

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