If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWThere is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.
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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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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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The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
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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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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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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.
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Into each life some rain must fall.
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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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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Music is the universal language of mankind.
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Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
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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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There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
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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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