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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe 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.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Evil is only good perverted.
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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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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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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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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