The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThe greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.
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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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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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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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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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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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For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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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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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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