However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIf you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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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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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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Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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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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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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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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