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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Find important quotes and citations by the author Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
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Quote 2977
Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the strongerMore quotes on the topics: soul self-development fate self-confidence consolation
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Quote 2976
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy -
Quote 2975
In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammerMore quotes on the topics: world personality toughness character
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Quote 2974
The world loves a spice of wickednessMore quotes on the topics: world preference interest evil temptation
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Quote 2973
The morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory on the air -
Quote 2972
Joy and temperance and repose - slam the door on the doctor's noseMore quotes on the topics: health modesty joy leisure recovery
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Quote 2971
All are architects of fate, working in these walls of timeMore quotes on the topics: fate fortune misfortune time
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Quote 2970
Sit in reverie, and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind -
Quote 2969
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of beginnings, story without end, each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!More quotes on the topics: youth admiration visions dreams friendship chance optimism
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Quote 2968
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing serviceMore quotes on the topics: destiny visions dreams charity humanity
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Quote 2967
Nature is a revelation of God; art is a revelation of manMore quotes on the topics: art nature god revelation mankind
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Quote 2966
The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide -
Quote 2965
The day is done, and the darkness, falls from the wings of night, as a feather is wafted downward, from an eagle in his flight -
Quote 2964
Youth comes but once in a lifetimeMore quotes on the topics: age youth lifetime opportunity presence
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Quote 2963
A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a childMore quotes on the topics: risk pain heart children disputes quarrel punishment
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Quote 2962
The human voice is the organ of the soul -
Quote 2961
As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical -
Quote 2960
Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further than todayMore quotes on the topics: enjoyment sorrow destiny self-development
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Quote 2959
Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, act in the living present! Heart within and God overheadMore quotes on the topics: trust virtue god heart death future
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Quote 2958
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friendMore quotes on the topics: friendship emotions fellowship
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Quote 2957
The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and strain from the lees of the vat -
Quote 2956
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitionsMore quotes on the topics: distraction ambition troubles modesty chance success people
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Quote 2955
Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to thinkMore quotes on the topics: assistence compassion help modesty value
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Quote 2954
Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!More quotes on the topics: preference reliability truth familiarity friendship
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Quote 2953
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicityMore quotes on the topics: modesty simplicity character
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Quote 2952
Kind hearts are the gardens, kind thoughts are the roots, kind words are the flowers, kind deeds are the fruits. Take care of your garden and keep out the weeds, fill it with sunshine, kind words and kind deedsMore quotes on the topics: heart kindness carefulness friendliness humor
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Quote 2951
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun -
Quote 2950
Music is the universal language of mankind -
Quote 2949
A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain -
Quote 2948
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scarMore quotes on the topics: heartache memory disappointment passion sadness separation recovery
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Quote 1927
Good-night! Good-night! as we so oft have said beneath this roof at midnight, in the days that are no more, and shall no more return. Thou has but taken up thy lamp and gone to bed; I stay a little longer, as one stays to cover up the embers that still burn.More quotes on the topics: death separation condolence
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Quote 1919
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us; footprints on the sands of time.More quotes on the topics: transience personality knowledge death moment
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Quote 1899
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak -
Quote 1883
He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angelsMore quotes on the topics: death consolation heaven condolence
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Quote 1819
Age is opportunity no less than youth itselfMore quotes on the topics: age birthday opportunity youth
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Quote 1197
The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rainMore quotes on the topics: nature serenity indifference
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Quote 811
O, there is nothing holier, in this life of ours, than the first consciousness of love, -- the first fluttering of its silken wings.More quotes on the topics: love lifetime passion admiration value preference
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Quote 761
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; the secret anniversaries of the heart -
Quote 733
There's nothing in this world as sweet as love, and next to love the sweetest thing is hate. -
Quote 175
Let us, then, be what we are, and speak what we think, and in all things keep ourselves loyal to the truth -
Quote 77
Resolve and thou art freeMore quotes on the topics: decision liberty satisfaction courage
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