Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWOnly 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.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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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.
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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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 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 human voice is the organ of the soul.
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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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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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