Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Think not because no man sees, such things will remain unseen.

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They who live in history only seemed to walk the earth again.

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The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness of our life is gone.

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Life is the gift of God, and is divine.

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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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Many a poem is marred by a superfluous verse.

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

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Into each life some rain must fall.

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In the lives of the saddest of us, there are bright days like this, when we feel as if we could take the great world in our arms and kiss it. Then come the gloomy hours, when the fire will neither burn on our hearths nor in our hearts; and all without and within is dismal, cold, and dark. Believe me, every heart has its secret sorrows, which the world knows not, and oftentimes we call a man cold, when he is only sad.

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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.

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Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds.

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Look, then, into thine heart, and write! Yes, into Life's deep stream! All forms of sorrow and delight, All solemn Voices of the Night, That can soothe thee, or affright, - Be these henceforth thy theme. (excerpt from "Voices of the Night")

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Music is the universal language of mankind.

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Standing, with reluctant feet, Where the brook and river meet, Womanhood and childhood fleet!

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Nothing is or can be accidental with God.

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The air is full of farewells to the dying. And mournings for the dead.

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A millstone and the human heart are driven ever round, If they have nothing else to grind, they must themselves be ground.

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Wondrous strong are the spells of fiction.

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The air of summer was sweeter than wine.

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Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.

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