All things come round to him who will but wait.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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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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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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