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 LONGFELLOWIf you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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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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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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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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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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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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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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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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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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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
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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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Into each life some rain must fall.
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