Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Nothing useless is, or low; Each thing in its place is best; And what seems but idle show Strengthens and supports the rest.

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Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours.

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The atmosphere breathes rest and comfort, and the many chambers seem full of welcomes.

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The morning pouring everywhere, its golden glory on the air.

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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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The twilight that surrounds the border-land of old romance.

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Patience; accomplish thy labor; accomplish thy work of affection! Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike. Therefore accomplish thy labor of love, till the heart is made godlike, Purified, strengthened, perfected, and rendered more worthy of heaven.

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All things are symbols: the external shows Of Nature have their image in the mind , As flowers and fruits and falling of the leaves.

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We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time.

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Every dew-drop and rain-drop had a whole heaven within it.

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Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.

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What seems to us but dim funeral tapers may be heaven's distant lamps.

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The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do, well.

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Labor with what zeal we will, Something still remains undone, Something uncompleted still Waits the rising of the sun.

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The prayer of Ajax was for light.

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Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied.

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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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All things are symbols.

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Simplicity is the character of the spring of life, costliness becomes its autumn; but a neatness and purity, like that of the snow-drop or lily of the valley, is the peculiar fascination of beauty, to which it lends enchantment, and gives what amiability is to the mind.

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Torrent of light and river of air, Along whose bed the glimmering stars are seen, Like gold and silver sands in some ravine Where mountain streams have left their channels bare!

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