In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWSometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
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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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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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