Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWMost people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
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Resolve and thou art free.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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Evil is only good perverted.
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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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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night’s repose.
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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.
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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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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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