When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWWhoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man’s enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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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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Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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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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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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