Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

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

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He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

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What is time? The shadow on the dial, the striking of the clock, the running of the sand, day and night, summer and winter, months, years, centuries-these are but arbitrary and outward signs, the measure of Time, not Time itself. Time is the Life of the Soul.

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God is not dead; nor doth He sleep; ... The wrong shall fail, The right prevail, With peace on earth, good will to men.

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Men should soon make up their minds to be forgotten, and look about them, or within them, for some higher motive in what they do than the approbation of men, which is fame, namely, their duty; that they should be constantly and quietly at work, each in his sphere, regardless of effects, and leaving their fame to take care of itself.

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Shepherds at the grange, Where the Babe was born, Sang with many a change, Christmas carols until morn.

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Every human heart is human.

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That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood each year. Like that apple tree, I try to grow a new little wood each year.

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So Nature deals with us, and takes away Our playthings one by one, and by the hand Leads us to rest.

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The human voice is the organ of the soul.

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Your silent tents of green We deck with fragrant flowers; Yours has the suffering been, The memory shall be ours.

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The day is cold, and dark, and dreary; It rains, and the wind in never weary; The vine still clings to the mouldering wall, But at every gust the dead leaves fall, And the day is dark and dreary.

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Between the dark and the daylight, When the night is beginning to lower, Comes a pause in the day's occupations, That is known as the Children's Hour.

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Tis always morning somewhere.

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Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again.

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By unseen hands uplifted in the light Of sunset, yonder solitary cloud Floats, with its white apparel blown abroad, And wafted up to heaven.

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Taste the joy That springs from labor.

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

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Thus, seamed with many scars Bursting these prison bars, Up to its native stars My soul ascended! There from the flowing bowl Deep drinks the warrior's soul, Skoal! to the Northland! skoal! Thus the tale ended.

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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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