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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.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Consciousness First Flutter Holler Life Love Nothing Sixteen Wing
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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Deserve Do Fame Nothing Sort Sucess Talent Through Well Whatever Without
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Art Counterfeit Counterpart Nature Reproduce
Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Cail Heart Illusion Trust World
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Begun Close Each Evening Morning See Some Task
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Coat Conceit Generally Hole Leave Mind Nature Person Plaastere Self Whenever
A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Fire Hotter Make Often Thought
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Army Author Challenge Critic Every Grand New Newspaper Sentence Station
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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Crown Grace Helicon Many Mouldering Muses Old People Person Poet Sunshine Too Visit
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Bruise Child From Hard Heart Jacket Mend Soon Work
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Build Strong Sure Today
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Begin Difficult Know Love Movement
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Again Forth Fountain Return Send Which
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Freedom Man Out Servitude Take Thought
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Blazing Descends Dull Earth Genius Insert Most Often Only Society Stone
Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Beter Gove May Somebody Think
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Defeat Ourselves People Plaudit Shout Throng
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Common Each Fate Into Let Life Must Fail Rain Some Then
Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

All Character Excellence Manner Simplicity Supreme Thing
Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Al Behind Depart Footprint Great Live Make Men Remind Sand Time
For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Art Every Goeth Grace Heart Unto Work
There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Does Grief Like No Not Speak
Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Brought Give Itself Love Nit
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Gain Prize Purse Rapture Vanquish
Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Come Lifetime Once One Liner Youth
The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Darker Drawn Nearer Night
If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Enough Gate Knock Last Only Somebody Wake

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