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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Enough Gate Knock Last Only Somebody Wake
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Active Charity Consist Dream Life Man See Service Vision Willing
It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Do Explain Right Take Thing Time
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Demand Fredon No People Power When
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Above Aim Hit Little Mark Must Would
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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Criticism Criticize Lie Strength Thing Weakmnness
Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Affection never Talk Waste
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Coat Conceit Generally Hole Leave Mind Nature Person Plaastere Self Whenever
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Already Capable Dfeel Do Judge Other Ourselves Sone
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Clamor Crowd Defeat Not Ourselves Plaudut Shout Street Throng
Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Benefit Devotion Enemy Fold Hand Intension Man Strength Whoever
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Army Author Challenge Critic Every Grand New Newspaper Sentence Station
The human voice is the organ of the soul.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Human Organ Soul Voice
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Break Change Clor Mind Reverie Seashore Sit Upon Watch Wave
Evil is only good perverted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Evil Good Only Pervert

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