American poet and educator
How beautiful is youth! How bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a heroine, and each man a friend! – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery! – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The grave is but a covered bridge Leading from light to light, through a brief darkness! – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Enjoy the Spring of Love and Youth, to some good angel leave the rest; For Time will teach thee soon the truth, there are no birds in last year’s nest! – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
To say the least, a town life makes one more tolerant and liberal in one’s judgement of others. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Man is unjust, but God is just; and finally justice triumphs. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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