Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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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.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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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 counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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