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Stopford Brooke, a British writer born on November 14, 1832, and died on March 18, 1916, is renowned for his works spanning history, literature, and philosophy. His unique perspective and profound insights have left a lasting impact on 19th-century British culture.

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All Dream Ifs Belief Breasts Desert Dry Dust Fields Impulse Life

Famous Stopford Brooke Quotes

“If a thousand old beliefs were ruined in our march to truth we must still march on.”

Ifs Stills Truth Belief Thousand March Ruined

Book:Christ in modern life: sermons

Source: Christ in modern life: sermons

“I dreamed of myself in a dream, and told the dream, which was mine, as if it were another person's of whom I dreamed. Indeed what is life when thinking of the past, but dreaming of a dream dreamt by another who seems to be oneself?”

Ifs Thinking Persons Dream Seems Past Mines Oneself What Is Life Thinking Of The Past

Author:Stopford Brooke

“A little sun, a little rain, A soft wind blowing from the west, And woods and fields are sweet again, And warmth within the mountain's breast A little love, a little trust, A soft impulse, a sudden dream, And life as dry as desert dust, Is fresher than a mountain stream.”

Life Littles Dream Sun Fields Sweet Wind Mountain Rain West Woods Dust Desert Impulse Streams Dry Breasts Warmth Little Love Wind Blowing Mountain Streams

Book:Poems

Source: Poems

About the Author

Born: November 14, 1832
Died: March 18, 1916
Known for: Writer
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