"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age."
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836-1907) was a prominent American poet, novelist, and editor, known for his lyrical verse and keen insights into life during the 19th century. Born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, Aldrich launched a literary career that spanned various genres, notably contributing to the magazine landscape as the editor of *The Atlantic Monthly*. His works, infused with a blend of humor and pathos, offered a rich perspective on human experiences and societal norms. Aldrich’s legacy endures as a significant voice in American literature, influencing generations of writers.
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"A girl does not treat a possible lover with unvarying simplicity and directness. In all its phases, love is complex; friendship is not."
Thomas Bailey Aldrich"Dwellers by the sea are generally superstitious; sailors always are. There is something in the illimitable expanse of sky and water that dilates the imagination."
Thomas Bailey Aldrich