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Letter "H" » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
«And yet not turn your back upon the world.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
«I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them, so much audacious hope and trembling fear, so much of the heart's history, that all errors and shortcomings are for a while lost sight of in the amiable self assertion of youth.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| Keywords:
amiable, aspiration, assertion, authors, Fear and Trembling, for a while, self assertion, trembling
«The holiest of all holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; the secret anniversaries of the heart.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| About:
Major holidays
| Keywords:
anniversaries, anniversary, holiest
«Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labor and to wait»
«For his heart was in his work, and the heart Giveth grace unto every Art.»
«Each morning sees some task begin, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, Has earned a night's repose»
«A coquette is a young lady of more beauty than sense, more accomplishments than learning, more charms not person than graces of mind, more admirers than friends, mole fools than wise men for attendants»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| Keywords:
accomplishments, admirer, admirers, attendants, charms, coquette, coquettes, lady friend, mole, moles, young lady
«Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| Keywords:
cloudy, dead reckoning, Dead Sea, Distance running, heavenly, measuring, reckoning
«Each morning see some task begun, Each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
(Poet)
| Keywords:
begun, close, close in, close up, come close, done, each, evening, Get closer, morning, see, sees, some, something, task, tasked, tasking, The Morning After
«Ah, how skillful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart and not the brain That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest.»
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