Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Time is the life of the soul.

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Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today.

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A life that is worth writing at all is worth writing minutely.

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To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.

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The men that women marry, And why they marry them, will always be A marvel and a mystery to the world.

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The moon is hidden behind a cloud... On the leaves is a sound of falling rain... No other sounds than these I hear; The hour of midnight must be near... So many ghosts, and forms of fright, Have started from their graves to-night, They have driven sleep from mine eyes away: I will go down to the chapel and pray.

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Nature is a revelation of God; Art a revelation of man.

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That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

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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, good-will to men!

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O thou child of many prayers! Life hath quicksands, Life hath snares! Care and age come unawares!

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And when the echoes had ceased, like a sense of pain was the silence.

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The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and stain from the lees of the vat.

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Not chance of birth or place has made us friends, Being oftentimes of different tongues and nations, But the endeavor for the selfsame ends, With the same hopes, and fears, and aspirations.

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A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

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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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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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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows. Henceforth be mine a life of action and reality! I will work in my own sphere, nor wish it other than it is. This alone is health and happiness.

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Be noble in every thought And in every deed!

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Ah, how skillful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart, and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest!

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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

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