It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOWLove gives itself; it is not bought.
More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
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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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Resolve and thou art free.
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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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Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
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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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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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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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If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
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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 dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW