Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Into a world unknown,-the corner-stone of a nation!

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I dislike an eye that twinkles like a star. Those only are beautiful which, like the planets, have a steady lambent light, are luminous, but not sparkling.

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The human voice is the organ of the soul.

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All things are symbols.

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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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If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning!

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And the wind plays on those great sonorous harps, the shrouds and masts of ships.

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Under a spreading chestnut-tree The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands.

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We are all architects of faith, ever living in these walls of time.

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Stars of earth, these golden flowers; emblems of our own great resurrection; emblems of the bright and better land.

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Even cities have their graves!

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The lamps are lit, the fires burn bright. The house is full of life and light.

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Midnight! the outpost of advancing day! The frontier town and citadel of night!

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Then followed that beautiful season... Summer.... Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical light; and the landscape Lay as if new created in all the freshness of childhood.

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Music is the universal language of mankind.

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Know how sublime a thing it is to suffer and be strong.

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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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I love thee, as the good love heaven.

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And in despair I bowed my head; "There is no peace on earth," I said; "For hate is strong, And mocks the song Of peace on earth, good-will to men!" Then pealed the bells more loud and deep: "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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Many critics are like woodpeckers, who, instead of enjoying the fruit and shadow of a tree, hop incessantly around the trunk, pecking holes in the bark to discover some little worm or other.

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