Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Gone are the birds that were our summer guests.

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Hope has as many lives as a cat or a king.

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All was silent as before - All silent save the dripping rain.

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Nor deem the irrevocable Past As wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at last To something nobler we attain.

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The twilight is sad and cloudy, The wind blows wild and free, And like the wings of sea-birds Flash the white caps of the sea.

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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

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A man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his own insignificant person.

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Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest of all the arts.

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Who dares To say that he alone has found the truth?

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Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

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I like that ancient Saxon phrase, which calls, The burial-ground God's-Acre.

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The trees are white with dust, that o'er their sleep Wave their broad curtains in the south-wind's breath, While underneath such leafy tents they keep The long, mysterious Exodus of Death.

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The everyday cares and duties, which men call drudgery, are the weights and counterpoises of the clock of time, giving its pendulum a true vibration and its hands a regular motion; and when they cease to hang upon its wheels, the pendulum no longer swings, the hands no longer move the clock stands still.

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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

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A noble type of good. Heroic womanhood.

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Out of the shadows of night The world rolls into light.

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Age is opportunity no less than youth itself.

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

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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.

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