Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Look upon the errors of others in sorrow, not in anger.

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Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.

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For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art.

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Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.

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To-day, to-morrow, every day, to thousands the end of the world is close at hand. And why should we fear it? We walk here, as it were, in the crypts of life; at times, from the great cathedral above us, we can hear the organ and the chanting choir; we see the light stream through the open door, when some friend goes up before us; and shall we fear to mount the narrow staircase of the grave that leads us out of this uncertain twilight into life eternal?

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Love makes its record in deeper colors as we grow out of childhood into manhood.

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Live up to the best that is in you: Live noble lives, as you all may, in whatever condition you may find yourselves.

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But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise.

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How can I teach your children gentleness and mercy to the weak, and reverence for life, which in its nakedness and excess, is still a gleam of God's omnipotence, when by your laws, your actions and your speech, you contradict the very things I teach?

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The student has his Rome, his Florence, his whole glowing Italy, within the four walls of his library. He has in his books the ruins of an antique world and the glories of a modern one.

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Don't cross the bridge til you come to it.

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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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It has done me good to be somewhat parched by the heat and drenched by the rain of life.

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The gentle wind, a sweet and passionate wooer, Kisses the blushing leaf.

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Much must he toil who serves the Immortal Gods.

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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.

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The morning breaks; the steeds in their stalls Stamp and neigh, as the hostler calls; The day returns, but nevermore Returns the traveler to the shore, And the tide rises, the tide falls.

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One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm For the country folk to be up and to arm.

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Today is the blocks with which we build.

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Then fell upon the house a sudden gloom, a shadow on those features fair and thin. And softly, from the hushed and darkened room, two angels issued, where but one went in.

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