"No literature is complete until the language it……" — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead."
—
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
438 Quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow has 438 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
The holiest of holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversaries of the heart.
-
Gone are the living, but the dead remain, And not neglected; for a hand unseen, Scattering its bounty like a…
-
When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it.
-
There is a beautiful spirit breathing now Its mellowed richness on the clustered trees, And, from a beaker full of…
-
Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but images,…
-
The surest pledge of a deathless name Is the silent homage of thoughts unspoken.
-
Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.
-
All was silent as before - All silent save the dripping rain.
-
Learn to labour and to wait.
-
Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
-
Everyone says that forgiveness is a lovely idea until he has something to forgive.
-
There's nothing in this world so sweet as love. And next to love the sweetest thing is hate.
See all 438 quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow »
More Complete Quotes
This quote is filed under Complete Quotes,
one of 2,965 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole…
— Aristotle
-
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the…
— Aristotle
-
The things that people do now in sports, you can't even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
-
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
— Saint Augustine
-
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a…
— Jane Austen
-
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties…
— Sai Baba
-
I'm a complete human being. I'm very emotional and loving. I feel, I hurt, I give, I take, and also…
— Erykah Badu
-
A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete…
— Douglas Adams
-
I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.
— Antonio Banderas
-
I have an almost complete disregard of precedent, and a faith in the possibility of something better. It irritates me…
— Clara Barton
-
Tony Hale is a devout Christian and is a complete retard when it comes to swearing. The script called for…
— Jason Bateman
-
Sex pleasure in woman is a kind of magic spell; it demands complete abandon; if words or movements oppose the…
— Simone de Beauvoir
See all 2,965 Complete Quotes »