Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

American poet and educator

Into each life some rain must fall.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained in sudden flight but, they while their companions slept, they were toiling upwards in the night.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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In ourselves are triumph and defeat.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Youth comes but once in a lifetime.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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He spoke well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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My soul is full of longing for the secrets of the sea, and the heart of the great ocean sends a thrilling pulse through me.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Music is the universal language of mankind.
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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