Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWPeople demand freedom only when they have no power.
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 greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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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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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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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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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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