Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

No man is so poor as that. As well might the mountain streamlets say they have nothing worth giving to the sea, because they are not rivers. Give what you have. To some one, it may be better than you dare to think.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Men Quotes

How in the turmoil of life can love stand, Where there is not one heart, and one mouth and one hand.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Sympathy Quotes , Heart Quotes

However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Congratulations Quotes , Failure Quotes

Talk not of wasted affection, affection never was wasted; If it enrich not the heart of another, its waters, returning Back to their springs, like the rain, shall fill them full of refreshment; That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Love Quotes , Spring Quotes

Winter giveth the fields, and the trees so old, their beards of icicles and snow.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Winter Quotes , Snow Quotes

The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness, and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable... Foods that are bitter, sour, salt, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning produce unhappiness, repentance and disease.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Hot Quotes , Burning Quotes

How far the gulf-stream of our youth may flow Into the arctic regions of our lives, Where little else than life itself survives.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Age Quotes , May Quotes

It was the schooner Hesperus, That sailed the wintry sea.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Heart Quotes , Wind Quotes

Art is long, and Time is fleeting.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Life Quotes , Art Quotes

Buried was the bloody hatchet; Buried was the dreadful war-club; Buried were all warlike weapons, And the war-cry was forgotten. Then was peace among the nations.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Peace Quotes , War Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Mind Quotes , Literature Quotes

Being all fashioned of the self-same dust, let us be merciful as well as just

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Fashion Quotes , Self Quotes

To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Cities Quotes , Tolerance Quotes

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

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Love Quotes , Insperational Quotes

Welcome, Disappointment! Thy hand is cold and hard, but it is the hand of a friend. Thy voice is stern and harsh, but it is the voice of a friend. Oh, there is something sublime in calm endurance, something sublime in the resolute, fixed purpose of suffering without complaining, which makes disappointment oftentimes better than success!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Disappointment Quotes , Hands Quotes

The world loves a spice of wickedness.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Love Quotes , Spices Quotes

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Children Quotes , Heart Quotes

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Fire Quotes , Burning Quotes

The gentle wind, a sweet and passionate wooer, Kisses the blushing leaf.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Kissing Quotes