Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWEach morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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 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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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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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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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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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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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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