Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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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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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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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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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor’s nose.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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