Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWMusic is the universal language of mankind.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Evil is only good perverted.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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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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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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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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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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