Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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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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Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret,
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