He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWA torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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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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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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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.
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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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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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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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