Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Only a look and a voice; then darkness again and silence.

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There is nothing perfectly secure but poverty.

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The human voice is the organ of the soul.

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More hearts are breaking in this world of ours Than one would say. In distant villages And solitudes remote, where winds have wafted The barbed seeds of love, or birds of passage Scattered them in their flight, do they take root, And grow in silence, and in silence perish.

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Today is the blocks with which we build.

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We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.

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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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Love is sunshine, hate is shadow, Life is checkered shade and sunshine.

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The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

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How absolute and omnipotent is the silence of night! And yet the stillness seems almost audible! From all the measureless depths of air around us comes a half-sound, a half-whisper, as if we could hear the crumbling and falling away of earth and all created things, in the great miracle of nature, decay and reproduction, ever beginning, never ending,--the gradual lapse and running of the sand in the great hour-glass of Time.

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There's not a ship that sails the ocean, But every climate, every soil, Must bring its tribute, great or small, And help to build the wooden wall!

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The highest exercise of imagination is not to devise what has no existence, but rather to perceive what really exists, though unseen by the outward eye-not creation, but insight.

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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

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Look upon the errors of others in sorrow, not in anger.

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Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.

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Nothing with God can be accidental.

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All was ended now, the hope, and the fear and the sorrow, All the aching of the heart, the restless, unsatisfied longing, All the dull, deep pain, and constant anguish of patience!

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My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me.

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

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A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants.

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