Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes, Adversity Quotes, Sea Quotes

Sail forth into the sea of life, O gentle, loving, trusting wife, And safe from all adversity Upon the bosom of that sea Thy comings and thy goings be! For gentleness and love and trust Prevail o'er angry wave and gust; And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives.

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Necessity is an interpretation, not a fact.

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In the middle of adversity there is great opportunity.

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Without goodness a man cannot endure adversity for long, nor can he enjoy prosperity for long. The good man is naturally at ease with goodness. The wise man cultivates goodness for its advantage.

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Education is the food of youth, the delight of old age, the ornament of prosperity, the refuge and comfort of adversity, and the provocation to grace in the soul.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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Napoleon said of Massena, that he was not himself until the battle began to go against him; then, when the dead began to fall in ranks around him, awoke his powers of combination, and he put on terror and victory as a robe.

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Much of your pain is self-chosen.

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The test of friendship is assistance in adversity, and that, too, unconditional assistance.

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But we must not suffer over the suffering.

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Braving obstacles and hardships is braver than retreat to tranquility.

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To have become a deeper man is the privilege of those who have suffered.

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That part of your friend which it is your privilege to contemplate in your adversity

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Nowadays we are assailed by a chorus of horrid threats. The Nazi Government exudes through every neutral State inside information of the frightful vengeance they are going to wreak upon us, and they also bawl it around the world by their leather-lunged propaganda machine. If words could kill, we should be dead already.

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God alone knows how great it is. All I hope is that it is not too late. I am very much afraid that it is. We can only do our best.

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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry; But were we burdened with light weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain.

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Our most significant opportunities will be found in times of greatest difficulty.

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A wretched soul, bruised with adversity, We bid be quiet when we hear it cry. But were we burd'ned with like weight of pain, As much or more we should ourselves complain: So thou, that hast no unkind mate to grieve thee, With urging helpless patience wouldst relieve me; But if thou live to see like right bereft, This fool-begged patience in thee will be left.

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One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

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A wounded deer leaps the highest.

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