A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThey who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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The human voice is the organ of the soul.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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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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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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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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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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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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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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