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Love gives itself; it is not bought.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.
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Across Betrre Book Conservation Man Mere Single Study Table Wise Year
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
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Book Currently Learn Love Nook Sequested Sweet
People demand freedom only when they have no power.
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Demand Fredon No People Power When
It is a beautiful trait in the lover’s character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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Beautiful Character Evil Love Loved Object Trait
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

All Character Excellence Manner Simplicity Style Supreme Thing
Evil is only good perverted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Evil Good Only Pervert
Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled the feminine are.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Being Country Feminine Like Masculine Mingles Only Perfect Poem Rhyme Structure
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Active Charity Consist Dream Life Man See Service Vision Willing
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Common Each Fate Into Let Life Must Fail Rain Some Then
There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love, the first fluttering of its silken wings.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Consciousness First Flutter Holler Life Love Nothing Sixteen Wing
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Again Already Come Consequently Himself Man More Suprise Time
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Each Other Night Pass Ship Speak
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Control Enemies Important Method More Strength Wish
Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person’s mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Coat Conceit Generally Hole Leave Mind Nature Person Plaastere Self Whenever
In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Anvil Either Hammer Man Must World
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Freedom Man Out Servitude Take Thought
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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Build Strong Sure Today
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Firmness Greatest Mercy
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.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Address Age Another For Itself Less Opportunity Through Youth
The human voice is the organ of the soul.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Human Organ Soul Voice
If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it.
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Above Aim Hit Little Mark Must Would
Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
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Cail Heart Illusion Trust World
Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine.
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Again Back Come Improve Look Mournful Past Present Thine Wisely
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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Already Disappoint Foolish Pretend Recover Scar Woind
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Criticism Criticize Lie Strength Thing Weakmnness
Talk not of wasted affection – affection never was wasted.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW

Affection never Talk Waste
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat.
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Defeat Ourselves People Plaudit Shout Throng

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