For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWInto each life some rain must fall.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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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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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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