Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning – an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW CloudyMoralityOnlyOurReckoningSiatabceWithout
Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW EachIntoLetMust FailSomeThen
By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW BeadCrowGoldenHandManageNearPasserSnake
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW ElementGateKnockLongPreservingSomebodySucessUpWake
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW AuthorCriticEveryGrandNewNewspaperSentenceStation
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW EnemiesMethodMoreWish
Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW BeterGoveMaySomebodyThink
