Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWSometimes we may learn more from a man’s errors, than from his virtues.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
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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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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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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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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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The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
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Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
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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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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited by the Muses and the Graces, but an old, mouldering house, full of gloom and haunted by ghosts.
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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
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