A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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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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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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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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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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