Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Evil is only good perverted.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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