Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Autumn arrives like a warrior with the stain of blood upon his brazen mail. His crimson scarf is rent. His scarlet banner drips with gore. His step is like a flail upon the threshing floor.

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Taste the joy That springs from labor.

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And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said; "For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace on earth, good-will to men!" Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "God is not dead, nor doth he sleep! The Wrong shall fail, the Right prevail, With peace on earth, good-will to men!

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Burn, O evening hearth, and waken Pleasant visions, as of old! Though the house by winds be shaken, Safe I keep this room of gold!

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All your strength is in union, all your danger is in discord.

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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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If we could read the secret history of our enemies.

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One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.

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And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.

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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.

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Ripe in wisdom was he, but patient, and simple, and childlike.

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To charm, to strengthen, and to teach: these are the three great chords of might.

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Authors must not, like Chinese soldiers, expect to win victories by turning somersets in the air.

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

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Ambition's cradle oftenest is its grave

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Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year's nest!

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The spirit-world around this world of sense Floats like an atmosphere, and everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapours dense A vital breath of more ethereal air.

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Mine is the Month of Roses; yes, and mine The Month of Marriages! All pleasant sights And scents, the fragrance of the blossoming vine, The foliage of the valleys and the heights. Mine are the longest days, the loveliest nights; The mower's scythe makes music to my ear; I am the mother of all dear delights; I am the fairest daughter of the year.

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He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.

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When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it.

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