Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWAs to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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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 strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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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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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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