QUOTES by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exactness grinds He all."
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"Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!"
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"For his heart was in his work, and the heart giveth grace unto every art."
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"A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts."
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"It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun"
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"The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain."
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"Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each tomorrow Find us farther than today."
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"The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark"
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"Let us, then be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait."
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"Stay, stay at home, my heart and rest; Home-keeping hearts are happiest."
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"Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us."
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"For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day."
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"Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time"
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"Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind."
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"Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate."
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"Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions."
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"As Unto the bow the the cord is , So unto the man is woman; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws him , yet she follows: Useless each without the other."
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"Perserverence is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody."
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"Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week."
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"There are things of which I may not speak; There are dreams that cannot die; There are thoughts that make the strong heart weak, And bring a pallor into the cheek, And a mist before the eye."
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"If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; Every arrow that flies feels the attraction of earth."
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"It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong."
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"And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their tents like the Arabs, and silently steal away."
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"In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity"
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"The heart, like the mind, has a memory. And in it are kept the most precious keepsakes."
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"Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart."
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"Art is the child of nature in whom "we "trace the features of the mothers face."
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"Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think."
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"The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained in sudden flight but, they while their companions slept, they were toiling upwards in the night."
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"We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done."
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"I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet The words repeat Of peace on earth, good-will to men!"
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"A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child."
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"My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me."
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"I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart"
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"Be still, sad heart! and cease repining; Behind the clouds is the sun still shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall"
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"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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