<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373959" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>A Choice</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE flood of utter change is loosed. A space <br>Is ours yet, for its coming to prepare. <br>Shall we build dams with cautious, clumsy care, <br>Or stand with idle hands and frightened face, <br>And so be whirled all broken from our place, <br>And perish with the dams we builded there? <br>Or shall we dig a broad, deep channel, where <br>Most fields may feel the flood's benign embrace? </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>Thus turned 'twill be a calm majestic flood <br>Of plenty, peace, and fertilising power, <br>Whose banks fresh flowers of love and joy shall deck. <br>Oppose it: at the inevitable hour, <br>Tumultuous, black with ruin, red with blood, <br>'Twill come--and you shall have no chance but wreck!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Edith+Nesbit">Edith Nesbit</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=373959" data-title="A Choice de Edith Nesbit" data-description="THE flood of utter change is loosed. A space Is ours yet, for its coming to prepare. Shall we build dams with cautious, clumsy care, Or stand with idle hands and frightened face, And so be whirled all broken from our place, And perish with th..."></div> </div> </div>

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