Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Death is better than disease.

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Many have genius, but, wanting art, are forever dumb. The two must go together to form the great poet, painter, or sculptor.

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The story, from beginning to end, I found again in a heart of a friend.

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The soul never grows old.

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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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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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Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

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Down sank the great red sun, and in golden, glimmering vapors Veiled the light of his face, like the Prophet descending from Sinai.

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Fear is the virtue of slaves; but the heart that loveth is willing.

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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

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Then stars arise, and the night is holy.

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What discord we should bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered. Then we should govern the world and not God. And do you think we should govern it better? It gives me only pain when I hear the long, wearisome petitions of people asking for they know not what. . . . Thanks-giving with a full heart-and the rest silence and submission to the divine will!

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With useless endeavour Forever, forever, Is Sisyphus rolling His stone up the mountain!

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A boy's will is the wind's will, and the thought's of youth are long, long thoughhts

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Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.

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The young may die, but the old must!

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Ne speaketh not; and yet there lies a conversation in his eyes.

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The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.

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Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires.

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How wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul. The intellect of man is enthroned visibly on his forehead and in his eye, and the heart of man is written on his countenance, but the soul, the soul reveals itself in the voice only.

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