The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWPeople demand freedom only when they have no power.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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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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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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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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