The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWI have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
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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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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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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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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.
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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.
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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 strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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