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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Resolve and thou art free.
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Art Free Resolve Through
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Control Enemies Important Method More Strength Wish
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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Ambition Breast High However Human never Pasion Powerful Reach Satisfied
A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Fire Hotter Make Often Thought
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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Break Change Clor Mind Reverie Seashore Sit Upon Watch Wave
Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.
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Fear Forth Future Heart Manly Meet Shadowy Without
Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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Being Country Feminine Like Masculine Mingles Only Perfect Poem Rhyme Structure
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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Each Other Night Pass Ship Speak
Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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Better Clark Cold Keep Love Out
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Across Betrre Book Conservation Man Mere Single Study Table Wise Year
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Firmness Greatest Mercy
Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Beter Gove May Somebody Think
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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Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit
Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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Again Back Come Improve Look Mournful Past Present Thine Wisely
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Clamor Crowd Defeat Not Ourselves Plaudut Shout Street Throng
The 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.
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Attain Companion Fight Great Height Kept Man Raech Slept Sudan Toil
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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Again Already Come Consequently Himself Man More Suprise Time
For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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Art Every Goeth Grace Heart Unto Work
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Bruise Child From Hard Heart Jacket Mend Soon Work
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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Come Contact Large Leave Liberal Mind Other Scholar Would
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Come Deserve Destiny Fame Inevitable
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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All Disarm Each Enemy Enough History Live Man Read Secret Sorrow Suffer
He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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Coat Himself Meall None Other Pierce Respect Safe Wear
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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Day Fill Invisible Sky Star With
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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Address Age Another For Itself Less Opportunity Through Youth
All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Change Must Something Strange Thing

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