How fleeting the sorrows of youth, how slight the foundations on which the young build towers of despair
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox was a 19th-century American author and poet. Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her works include the collection Poems of Passion and the poem "Solitude", which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her autobiography, The Worlds and I, was published in 1918, a year before her death. Read more on Wikipedia →