All things must change to something new, to something strange.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWTalk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.
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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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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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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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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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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 only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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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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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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Sometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
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Only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
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