Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

685 quotes · Poet, Educator

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

All Love Hopeful Sad Wise Grateful 685 quotes · page 33 of 50

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poet, Educator

Love

“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!”

Heart Life Hands

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Poet, Educator

Sad

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

Hands Rivers Environmental

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Sad

“Oh the long and dreary Winter! Oh the cold and cruel Winter!”

Long Winter

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Sad

“The market-place, the eager love of gain, Whose aim is vanity, and whose end is pain!”

Pain Vanity

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Calm

“It has done me good to be somewhat parched by the heat and drenched by the rain of life.”

Life Gratitude Rain

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Motivated

“Taste the joy That springs from labor.”

Joy Spring

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Grateful

“The greatest grace of a gift, perhaps, is that it anticipates and admits of no return.”

Grace Return

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Sad

“Every man is in some sort a failure to himself. No one ever reaches the heights to which he aspires.”

Men Failure Height

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Sad

“A boy's will is the wind's will, and the thought's of youth are long, long thoughhts”

Love Boys

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Confident

“He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man.”

Men Faces

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Courageous

“Noble souls, through dust and heat, rise from disaster and defeat the stronger.”

Soul Stronger

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Confident

“I am more afraid of deserving criticism than of receiving it.”

Criticism Receiving

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