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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

American poet and educator

Nationality: American
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Type: Poet
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Birth: 1807-1882
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Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
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Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.
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Whatever poet, orator, or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.
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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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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
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The secret anniversaries of the heart.
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Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images, are merely shadows cast by outward things on stone or canvas, having in themselves no separate existence. Architecture, existing in itself, and not in
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All things must change to something new, to something strange.
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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.
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Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us Worse than the dark before.
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A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
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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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Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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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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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
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Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its defects. The passions of men have made it malignant, as a bad heart of Procreates turned the bed, the symbol of repose, into an instrument of torture.
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Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
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The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account for all the actions of the past.
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I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.
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When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men.
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Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.
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Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
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The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.
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One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
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Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
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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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However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
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Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.
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If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we would find in each person's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
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Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship. Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!
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All the means of action - the shapeless masses - the materials - lie everywhere about us. What we need is the celestial fire to change the flint into the transparent crystal, bright and clear. That fire is genius.''
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Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose.
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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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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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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
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No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.
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Some men must follow, and some command, though all are made of clay.
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Life is real! Life is earnest! And death is not its goal. Dust thou art, to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.
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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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Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings -as some savage tribes determine the power of muskets by their recoil; that being considered best which fairly prostrates the purchaser.
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I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much audacious hope and trembling fear, so much of the heart's history, that all errors and shortcomings are for a while lost sight of in the amiable
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It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
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Love gives itself; it is not bought.
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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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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
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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.
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A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist resembles the rain.
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It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.
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All things come round to him who will but wait.
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Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait - not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion.
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I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words repeat. Of peace on earth goodwill to men.
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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake somebody.
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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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Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act - act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead.
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It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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You know I say just what I think, and nothing more and less. I cannot say one thing and mean another.
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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, 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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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do.
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Oh, fear not in a world like this, and thou shalt know erelong, know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.
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Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further than today.
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In ourselves are triumph and defeat.
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The world loves a spice of wickedness.
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Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest!
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How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a heroine, and each man a friend!
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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
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