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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

«Between the dark and the daylight, / When the night is beginning to lower, / Comes a pause in the day's occupations, / That is known as the Children's Hour.»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Poet) | Keywords: pause
«Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait / not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion.»
«No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.»
«Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues»
«The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken.»
«Deeds are better things than words are, actions mightier than boastings»
«Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows»
«Being all fashioned of the self-same dust, let us be merciful as well as just»
«And so we plough along, as the fly said to the ox»
Author: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Poet) | Keywords: ox, plough
«One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.»