Best Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Wisdom
- There are favorable hours for reading a book, as for writing it. Book
- Nothing that is can pause or stay. Change
- A man must be of a very quiet and happy nature, who can long endure the country; and, moreover, very well contented with his own… Contented
- To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one's judgment of others. Cities
- Death is the chillness that precedes the dawn; We shudder for a moment, then awake In the broad sunshine of the other life. Awake
- It is Lucifer, The son of mystery; And since God suffers him to be, He too, is God's minister, And labors for some good By… Devil
- Defeat may be victory in disguise. Defeat
- Enthusiasm begets enthusiasm. Begets
- Were half the power that fills the world with terror, Were half the wealth bestowed on camps and courts, Given to redeem the human mind… Arsenals
- I dislike an eye that twinkles like a star. Those only are beautiful which, like the planets, have a steady lambent light, are luminous, but… Beautiful
- Wondrous strong are the spells of fiction. Fiction
- In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays. Holiday
- And in the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives. Immortal
- Life is the gift of God, and is divine. Divine
- As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so change of studies a dull brain. Brain
- The men that women marry, And why they marry them, will always be A marvel and a mystery to the world. Marriage
- Our pleasures and our discontents, Are rounds by which we may ascend. Ascend
- The true poet is a friendly man. He takes to his arms even cold and inanimate things, and rejoices in his heart. Arms
- The poor too often turn away unheard, From hearts that shut against them with a sound That will be heard in heaven. From
- The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and… Afterwards
- And so we plough along, as the fly said to the ox. Along
- If you once understand an author's character, the comprehension of his writings becomes easy. Becomes
- A thought often makes us hotter than a fire. Burning
- Evil is only good perverted. Evil
- What discord we should bring into the universe if our prayers were all answered. Then we should govern the world and not God. And do… All
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