Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Each new epoch in life seems an encounter. There is a tussle and a cloud of dust, and we come out of it triumphant or crest-fallen, according as we have borne ourselves.

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It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

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Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

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Fortune comes well to all that comes not late.

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Let us labor for an inward stillness-- An inward stillness and an inward healing. That perfect silence where the lips and heart Are still, and we no longer entertain Our own imperfect thoughts and vain opinions, But God alone speaks to us and we wait In singleness of heart that we may know His will, and in the silence of our spirits, That we may do His will and do that only

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Alas! it is not till time, with reckless hand, has torn out half the leaves from the Book of Human Life to light the fires of passion with from day to day, that man begins to see that the leaves which remain are few in number.

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Today is the blocks with which we build.

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He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

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We waste our best years in distilling the sweetest flowers of life into potions which, after all, do not immortalize, but only intoxicate.

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From dust thou art to dust returneth, was not spoken of the soul.

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I will be a man among men; and no longer a dreamer among shadows.

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I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart

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Tomorrow is the mysterious, unknown guest.

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A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of his own skill, not of the pain he is giving.

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Our hearts are lamps for ever burning.

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An enlightened mind is not hoodwinked; it is not shut up in a gloomy prison till it thinks the walls of its dungeon the limits of the universe, and the reach of its own chain the outer verge of intelligence.

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

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

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The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.

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I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.

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