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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWLook not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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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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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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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 sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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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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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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