Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours.

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Now to rivulets from the mountains Point the rods of fortune-tellers; Youth perpetual dwells in fountains, Not in flasks, and casks, and cellars.

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The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone. Shadows of evening fall around us, and the world seems but a dim reflection - itself a broader shadow. We look forward into the coming lonely night. The soul withdraws into itself. Then stars arise, and the night is holy.

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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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Make not thyself the judge of any man.

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No endeavour is in vain; Its reward is in the doing.

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Fortune comes well to all that comes not late.

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The young may die, but the old must!

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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical.

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To be strong is to be happy!

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The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind in never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.

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I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls, The burial-ground God's-Acre.

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Something the heart must have to cherish, Must love and joy and sorrow learn; Something with passion clasp, or perish And in itself to ashes burn.

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The country is lyric, the town dramatic. When mingled, they make the most perfect musical drama.

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If we love one another, nothing, in truth, can harm us, whatever mischances may happen.

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Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.

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Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unloose the latchets of his sandal shoon.

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Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

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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 up somebody.

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I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books.

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