We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThey who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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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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Resolve and thou art free.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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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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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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