Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWTalk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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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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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
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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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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
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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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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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