Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIt is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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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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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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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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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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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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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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