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Quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.
- The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
- The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
- The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
- The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
- The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
- There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or into its depths like a pebble Drops some careless word, it overflows, and its secret, Spilt on the ground like water, can never be gathered together.
- There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
- Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
- Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
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