That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWIt is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
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If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.
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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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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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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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 greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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