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You can make a little Eden of the sphere you occupy.
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“You can make a little Eden of the sphere you occupy.”

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Poems of Power
Date
1903
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The line narrows improvement to the area a person can actually influence, suggesting that better conduct and kinder action can make a local environment more humane.

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Poems of Power, “Wishing,” published 1903; Project Gutenberg #6667. The surrounding stanzas urge personal action when wishing for a better, wiser or happier world.

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