The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWSit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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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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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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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 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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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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.
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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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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 a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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