Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

The surest pledge of a deathless name Is the silent homage of thoughts unspoken.

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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 seeming A something it is not, surpasses them As substance shadow.

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For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace on earth, good-will to men!

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Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds.

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These stars of earth, these golden flowers.

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Nothing that is can pause or stay.

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There is nothing perfectly secure but poverty.

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A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants.

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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.

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Welcome, Disappointment! Thy hand is cold and hard, but it is the hand of a friend. Thy voice is stern and harsh, but it is the voice of a friend. Oh, there is something sublime in calm endurance, something sublime in the resolute, fixed purpose of suffering without complaining, which makes disappointment oftentimes better than success!

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Ah, the souls of those that die Are but sunbeams lifted higher.

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Truly, this world can go on without us, if we would but think so.

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Be thy sleep Silent as night is, and as deep.

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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him.

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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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But the great Master said, "I see No best in kind, but in degree; I gave a various gift to each, To charm, to strengthen, and to teach".

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The twilight is sad and cloudy, The wind blows wild and free, And like the wings of sea-birds Flash the white caps of the sea.

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O, though oft oppressed and lonely, All my fears are laid aside, If I but remember only Such as these have lived and died!

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Youth wrenches the sceptre from old age, and sets the crown on its own head before it is entitled to it.

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Each morning sees some task begin, each evening sees it close.

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