Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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They who go Feel not the pain of parting; it is they Who stay behind that suffer. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, will come as a surprise to him. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think. ↗

— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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