He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
About Nathaniel Parker Willis
Nathaniel Parker Willis (January 20, 1806 – January 20, 1867), also known as N. P. Willis, was an American writer, poet and editor who worked with several notable American writers including Edgar Allan Poe and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. He became the highest-paid magazine writer of his day.
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He who binds his soul to knowledge, steals the key of heaven.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
At present there is no distinction among the upper ten thousand of the city.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
The lily and the rose in her fair face striving for precedence.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
The innocence that feels no risk and is taught no caution, is more vulnerable than guilt, and oftener assailed.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)
Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart rendered to God for his goodness.
American magazine writer, editor, and publisher (1806-1867)