Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWA single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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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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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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