Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Look, then, into thine heart, and write!

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Never idle a moment, but thrifty and thoughtful of others.

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Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.

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He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

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The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness, and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable... Foods that are bitter, sour, salt, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning produce unhappiness, repentance and disease.

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Tis always morning somewhere.

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In the long, sleepless watches of the night, A gentle face the face of one long dead Looks at me from the wall, where round its head The night-lamp casts a halo of pale light.

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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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All things are symbols.

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Make not thyself the judge of any man.

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The soul...is audible, not visible.

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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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From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.

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Thus, seamed with many scars Bursting these prison bars, Up to its native stars My soul ascended! There from the flowing bowl Deep drinks the warrior's soul, Skoal! to the Northland! skoal! Thus the tale ended.

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The poor too often turn away unheard, From hearts that shut against them with a sound That will be heard in heaven.

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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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The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

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It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.

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Whatever hath been written shall remain, Nor be erased nor written o'er again; The unwritten only still belongs to thee: Take heed, and ponder well what that shall be.

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Out of the bosom of the Air, Out of the cloud-folds of her garments shaken, Over the woodlands brown and bare, Over the harvest-fields forsaken, Silent, and soft, and slow Descends the snow.

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