Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWResolve and thou art free.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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