Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Silence is a great peacemaker.

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

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It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

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Some feelings are quite untranslatable; no language has yet been found for them. They gleam upon us beautifully through the dim twilight of fancy, and yet when we bring them close to us, and hold them up to the light of reason, lose their beauty all at once, as glow worms which gleam with such a spiritual light in the shadows of evening, when brought in where the candles are lighted, are found to be only worms like so many others.

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The day is dark and cold and dreary; it rains, and the wind is never weary.

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Thus at the flaming forge of life Our fortunes must be wrought; Thus on its sounding anvil shaped Each burning deed and thought!

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Be noble in every thought And in every deed!

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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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Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all.

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Listen my children and you shall hear, Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere

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Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.

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Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.

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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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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

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Prayer is innocence's friend; and willingly flieth incessant 'twist the earth and the sky, the carrier-pigeon of heaven.

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When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

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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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Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave.

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And so we plough along, as the fly said to the ox.

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Love is the root of creation; God's essence; worlds without number Lie in his bosom like children; he made them for this purpose only. Only to love and to be loved again.

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