Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIf 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.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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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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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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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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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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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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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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