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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe nearer the dawn the darker the night.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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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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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
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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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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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