Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Quotes

• “And in despair I bowed my head;"There is no peace on earth,"I said;"For hate is strong,And mocks the songOf peace on ear...”
• “Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness;...”
• “The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of...”
• “Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet th...”
• “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...”
• “Though the mills of God grind slowly, yet they grind exceeding small; Though with patience He stands waiting, with exact...”
• “Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to w...”
• “Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
• “We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.”
• “However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.”
• “The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,And all the sweet serenity of books”
• “I do not believe anyone can be perfectly well, who has a brain and a heart”
• “Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.”
• “The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.”
• “Love keeps the cold out better than a cloak.”
• “Music is the universal language of mankind.”