Rest and be thankful.


William Wadsworth

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Rest and be thankful.
WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
I found out that superstars Winkler and William Shatner are real people, and I was so thankful for t...
TERRY BRADSHAW
Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
MARK TWAIN
Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.
MARK TWAIN
Let us be thankful for the fools; but for them the rest of us could not succeed.
MARK TWAIN
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
WILL ROGERS
I'm William Wallace, and the rest of you will be spared. Go back to England and tell them... Sco...
WILLIAM WALLACE
Be yourself and your readers will follow you anywhere.
Try to commit an act of writing
and...
WILLIAM ZINNSER
Talent is God-given; be humble. Fame is man-given; be thankful. Conceit is self-given; be careful.
HARVEY MACKAY
If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he...
FRANK A. CLARK
The sparrows chirped as if they still were proud Their race in Holy Writ should mentioned be. ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Wadsworth is a tough tournament. It makes the young men focus and listen since they know they will b...
DAVID GRANT
Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted. -Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I have a lot to be thankful for. I am healthy, happy and I am loved.
REBA MCENTIRE
Drink and be thankful to the host! What seems insignificant when you have it, is important when you ...
FRANZ GRILLPARZER
If I can do one hundredth part for the Indian that Mrs. Stowe did for the Negro, I will be thankful.
HELEN HUNT JACKSON
This has been a great ordeal I've gone through. I'm thankful to be alive and thankful to be going ho...
GARY DODDS
To move is to stir, and to be valiant is to stand; therefore, if tou art mov'd, thou runst away. (To...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Be kind. Be authentic. Be thankful.
SRAVANI SAHA NAKHRO
We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankfu...
ALBERT BARNES
Strive to find things to be thankful for, and just look for the good in who you are!
BETHANY HAMILTON
My advice: Take a second out of the day today and be thankful for your family.
JENNA MORASCA
If I could write a story that would do for the Indian one-hundredth part what 'Uncle Tom's C...
HELEN HUNT JACKSON
If you don't know what to be thankful for, be thankful for all the troubles you haven't had yet.
VIKRANT PARSAI
If you want to know how fortunate you are, visit three places: the slum, the hospital, and the cemet...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
Be encouraged. Hold your head up high and know God is in control and has a plan for you. Instead of ...
GERMANY KENT
Whatever your feelings may be about William Clinton the man, or William Clinton the political ally o...
CHARLES RUFF
Our rural ancestors with little blest, Patient of labour when the end was rest, Indulg'd the d...
ALEXANDER POPE
Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
MAYA ANGELOU
Nay! but serve Allah alone and be of the thankful.
QURAN
A joyful and pleasant thing it is to be thankful
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER
Be thankful for the sacred life.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
I am and always will be an HRH. But out of personal choice I like to be called William because that ...
PRINCE WILLIAM
There was no instruction to be thankful that the Christians were special people, chosen people. Ther...
JOHN CLAYTON
Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job...
JIM LOVELL
what ho, apothecary!
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The sweetest honey is loathsome in its own deliciousness. And in the taste destroys the appetite. Th...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Well, in that hit you miss. She'll not be hit
With Cupid's arrow. She hath Dian's wit,
And...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
The holiest of all holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart, The secret anniversari...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
If you don't take inventory of your blessings, ingratitude will try to steal them from you.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
[The Saints are thankful San Antonio stepped in. For at least the rest of the season, this is their ...
WAYNE GANDY
nothing to complain about, and a lot to be thankful for.
BOB STANLEY
Be thankful for all you have! and any troubles you don't!
HEATHER MONTANO
Wadsworth is a great team with great tradition and a good coach in Andy Booth. It's going to be a to...
JULIE SOLIS
Today is a day to be thankful.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
When life is sweet, be thankful, and rejoice; but when bitter, be strong, and persevere.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO
I lay on the side of the dirt road next to a rocky trench, looked up to the gray morning sky, thankf...
KHALED HOSSEINI
William McKinley was a man made to be managed.
BARBARA W. TUCHMAN
Enjoy every moment, be thankful for what you have and abundance will be yours.
KISHAN S CHAUHAN
There is always something to be thankful for. If you can't pay your bills, you can be thankful you a...
E.C. MCKENZIE
I'll always be the best that I can be and be thankful that I am me.
MARILEE COPPLE
If a fellow isn't thankful for what he's got, he isn't likely to be thankful for what he's going to ...
FRANK A. CLARK
I am thankful that geniuses and artists and good people, no matter how hard it is, will eventually b...
ELAYNE BOOSLER
Our rural ancestors, with little blest,
Patient of labour when the end was rest,
Indulged th...
ALEXANDER POPE
Don’t settle for living mediocre. Focus on all the positive and embrace it. Ignore the negative an...
GERMANY KENT
Be thankful for what you have; you'll end up having more. If you concentrate on what you don'...
OPRAH WINFREY
Everything is a blessing, even meetings. Whether it's meetings or running gassers or lifting, it...
ERIC BERRY
We have to be thankful to the Czechs that they did their duty. The Czech Republic won, I can't b...
RUUD VAN NISTELROOY
A federal judge did as he was supposed to do and upheld the Constitution. We should be thankful that...
MICHAEL NEWDOW
From William of Orange to William Pitt the younger there was but one man without whom English histor...
ALBERT BUSHNELL HART
It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong. Ralph Nichols -Henry W...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
When we had William, we had to find a date in the diary that suited Charles and his polo. William ha...
PRINCESS DIANA
You are the beautiful and elusive pinpoint of radiance that lit up the darkness and called me home.
SARA HUMPHREYS
Nothing is either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
RHONDA BYRNE
In matters of love: When giving, be generous! When taking, be thankful!
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN
In this world of sin and sorrow there is always something to be thankful for; as for me, I rejoice t...
H. L. MENCKEN
Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
If I'm not working, I have home time with my family, and if I spend that stressing what's go...
EWEN BREMNER
I am thankful that I can be thankful, for if thankfulness did not exist my heart would be irretrieva...
CRAIG D. LOUNSBROUGH
I've been blessed, and I'm thankful to be here, and I'm going home to my goats.
HEATHER COX
Listen, every one That listen may, unto a tale That's merrier than the nightingale. - He...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.
WILL ROGERS
Marry Prince William? I'd love that. Who wouldn't want to be a princess?
BRITNEY SPEARS
"We know who we are, but not what we may be." William Shakespeare
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
If elected I shall be thankful; if not, it will be all the same.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN
Be thankful for the least gift, so shalt thou be meant to receive greater.
THOMAS A KEMPIS
As a child, William Beebe was my hero, and I used to read about him going down in the bathysphere, a...
EUGENIE CLARK
Be thankful that you have clothes to wear, food to eat and a place to sleep.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA
I've started to look at life differently. When you're thanking God for every little you - every meal...
A.J. JACOBS
There are many amazing female directors that made work in more skewed times, so we should be thankfu...
JILLIAN MAYER
They were so appreciative and thankful.
LISA WEBBER
Always be thankful to your shadow, it keeps your darker part out.
NEHA KOTHARI
We should be thankful we don't live in Louisiana, Mississippi or Alabama.
LISA SMITH
Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
RICHARD DAWKINS
I'm just really, really thankful. I'm thankful to the doctors; I'm thankful to the famil...
NATALIE COLE
Lord, I'm thankful for every stumble because it was then that You lifted me; I'm thankful for every ...
LISA MISCHELLE WOOD
Like every other good thing in this
world, leisure and culture have to be paid for. Fortunately...
ALDOUS HUXLEY
Dear world, I am excited to be alive in you, and I am thankful for another year.
CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON
I am thankful, of course, for the prize and thankful to God for each story, each idea, each word, ea...
ISAAC BASHEVIS SINGER
I am so happy for this team, for Mike Shank and for Mark Patterson. Everything went almost perfectly...
OSWALDO NEGRI
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
If it's true and all, we're thankful.
BOBBY ORR
He graduated, and we're thankful for that.
DARREN YAFAI
Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience.
ROY T. BENNETT
Don't hate me for being different.
Just be thankful I'm not you.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
One must be thankful for hard time as it makes you stronger & confident.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA
My name is William Shatner, and I am Canadian!
WILLIAM SHATNER
This Thanksgiving Americans are especially thankful for our freedom and we are especially thankful t...
A. BUSH
We were at Wadsworth; there were two outs in the inning. After the next throw, I felt the tear. It f...
CORY HINDEL
I'm so happy and thankful I made it a point be a stay-at-home mom.
CANDACE CAMERON BURE

More William Wadsworth

By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wro...
CHARLES WADSWORTH
What we're seeing now is a pretty brisk uptake in customer adoption.
KIRBY WADSWORTH
The external tanks are okay. The initial assessment is good for them. Just one of them had a little ...
HARRY WADSWORTH
Some of our buildings got a little wet from the hurricane, but it was sporadic.
HARRY WADSWORTH
We're committed to supporting NASA and the space shuttle program.
HARRY WADSWORTH
Ours is a fairly open area with buildings. There are not a lot of trees, which is probably good.
HARRY WADSWORTH
They're safe. They were up in a very tough concrete building up on the second floor where our emerge...
HARRY WADSWORTH
We're in a low area, so we had one or two feet of water yesterday. That has drained down now. Obviou...
HARRY WADSWORTH
That will be the big question — can our work force get back? It will be a big hurdle getting people...
HARRY WADSWORTH
We're in a low area, so we had one or two feet of water yesterday. That has drained down now. Obviou...
HARRY WADSWORTH
Once it's gone, it will be gone and future students will be the ones that are hurt.
HARRISON WADSWORTH
To take that money back to Washington would remove the money from the system and there's no replacem...
HARRISON WADSWORTH
The Perkins program is one of the most efficient ways to use federal resources -- schools partly mat...
HARRISON WADSWORTH
There's a lot of angst with the president proposing to eliminate the program.
HARRISON WADSWORTH
As we talk to customers, we find that more and more of them are talking about utilizing continuous d...
KIRBY WADSWORTH
Towards the end of 2006 and into 2007, you're going to start to see integrated ILM and CDP solutions...
KIRBY WADSWORTH
The majors are all taking positions. You'll see announcements from all the major storage vendors in ...
KIRBY WADSWORTH
Into each life some rain must fall.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Were a star quenched on high,For ages would its light,Still travelling downward from the sky,Shine o...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Some men must follow, and some command, though all are made of clay.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Night after night, He sat and bleared his eyes with books.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I heard the trailing garments of the Night Sweep through her marble halls.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The picture that approaches sculpture nearest Is the best picture.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is so much aspiration in them...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Many readers judge of the power of a book by the shock it gives their feelings --as some savage trib...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Saint Augustine! well hast thou said, That of our vices we can frame A ladder, if we will but...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Youth comes but once in a lifetime
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suff...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Thought takes man out of servitude, into freedom.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine rhymes mingled t...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Life is real! Life is earnest! And death is not its goal. Dust thou art, to dust returneth, was not ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
Life is but an empty dream!
For the soul is dead that slumbe...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For so swiftly it flew, the sight ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the true...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ah, how skilful grows the hand
That obeyeth Love's command!
It is the heart, and not the bra...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Love gives itself; it is not bought.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Though he was rough, he was kindly.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common ha...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Write on your doors the saying wise and old. Be bold! and everywhere -- Be bold; Be not too bold! Ye...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Writ in the climate of heaven, in the language spoken by angels.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The love of learning, the sequestered nooks,
And all the sweet serenity of books
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Pride and humiliation hand in hand
Walked with them through the world where'er they went;
...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act -- act in the living Present...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Silently, one by one,in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-no...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning -- an endeavor to find our place on a clo...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in them. Cause and consequence are...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gat...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I heard the bells on Christmas Day. Their old familiar carols play. And wild and sweet the words rep...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, st...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
All things come round to him who will but wait.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other m...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
No literature is complete until the language it was written in is dead.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest art of all the arts. Painting and sculpture are but imag...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
One half the world must sweat and groan that the other half may dream.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mi...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Then read from the treasured volume the poem of thy choice, and lend to the rhyme of the poet the be...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
He speaketh not; and yet there lies
A conversation in his eyes.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ah! what would the world be to us If the children were no more? We should dread the desert behind us...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
There was a little girl
Who had a little curl
Right in the middle of her forehead;
And w...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard wordsbruise the heart of a child.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The shades of night were falling fast,
As though an Alpine village passed
A youth, who bore, '...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The lowest ebb is the turn of the tide.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Into each life some rain must fall, some days be dark and dreary.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment. There is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Would you learn the secret of the sea? Only those who brave its dangers, comprehend its mystery!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and revie...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beauties of a work rather that its de...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The strength of criticism lies in the weakness of the thing criticized.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Fame comes only when deserved, and then is as inevitable as destiny, for it is destiny.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us foot...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in oursel...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
There is not grief that does not speak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
You shall hear how Hiawatha prayed
and fasted in the forest,
Not for greater skill in hunting...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The world loves a spice of wickedness.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The heights by great men reached and kept
Were not obtained by sudden flight,
But they, while...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sail on ship of state, sail on, I union, strong and great! Humanity with all its fears, with all its...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
All the means of action -- the shapeless masses -- the materials -- lie everywhere about us. What we...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth,...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Not enjoyment, and not sorrow is our destined way, but to act that each tomorrow may find us further...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already d...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The rapture of pursuing is the prize the vanquished gain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they, while their ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Softly the evening came. The sun from the western horizon
Like a magician extended his golden wan...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
O, how wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul! The intellect of man sits e...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A feeling of sadness and longing that is not akin to pain, and resembles sorrow only as the mist res...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
And the night shall be filled with music, and the cares, that infest the day, shall fold their tents...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Great is the art of beginning, but greater is the art of ending.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The holiest of all holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniversari...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The shades of night were falling fast, As through an Alpine village passed A youth, who bore, ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
At first laying down, as a fact fundamental, That nothing with God can be accidental.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Spake full well, in language quaint and olden, One who dwelleth by the castled Rhine, When he ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
An angel with a trumpet said, "Forever more, forever more, The reign of violence is o'er!"
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
By unseen hand uplifted in the light Of sunset, yonder solitary cloud Floats, with its white a...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
See yonder little cloud, that, borne aloft So tenderly by the wind, floats fast away Over the ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Even cities have their graves!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Well has the name of Pontifex been given Unto the Church's head, as the chief builder And arch...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Hail to the King of Bethlehem, Who weareth in his diadem The yellow crocus for the gem O...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I heard the bells on Christmas Day Their old, familiar carols play, And wild and sweet T...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Shepherds at the grange, Where the Babe was born, Sang with many a change, Christmas car...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It takes less time to do a thing right than to explain why you did it wrong.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
You know I say just what I think, and nothing more and less. I cannot say one thing and mean another...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
He that respects himself is safe from others; He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Every dew-drop and rain-drop had a whole heaven within it.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
See, how the stream has overflowed Its banks, and o'er the meadow road Is spreading far and wi...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The music of the brook silenced all conversation.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A solid man of Boston; A comfortable man with dividends, And the first salmon and the first gr...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
In the thickets and the meadows Piped the bluebird, the Owaissa. On the summit of the lodges ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Do you ne'er think what wondrous beings these? Do you ne'er think who made them, and who taught ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It cometh into court and pleads the cause Of creatures dumb and unknown to the laws; And this ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Bell, thou soundest merrily, When the bridal party To the church doth hie! Bell, thou so...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
These bells have been anointed, And baptized with holy water!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
For bells are the voice of the church; They have tones that touch and search The hearts of you...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
He heard the convent bell, Suddenly in the silence ringing For the service of noonday.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Seize the loud, vociferous fells, and Clashing, clanging to the pavement Hurl them from their ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I have a passion for ballad. . . . They are the gypsy children of song, born under green hedgerows ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
O child! O new-born denizen Of life's great city! on thy head The glory of morn is shed, ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It was Autumn, and incessant Piped the quails from shocks and sheaves, And, like living coals,...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
For thine own purpose, thou hast sent The strife and the discouragement!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The holiest of all holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart; The secret anniv...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
My Book and Heart Shall never part.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Good-night! good-night! as we so oft have said Beneath this roof at midnight, in the days Th...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
So many ghosts, and forms of fright, Have started from their graves to-night, They have driven...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
But noble souls, through dust and heat, Rise from disaster and defeat The stronger.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Day of the Lord, as all our days should be!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The bells themselves are the best of preachers, Their brazen lips are learned teachers, From t...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Oh, there is something in that voice that reaches The innermost recesses of my spirit!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
For after all, the best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Sculpture is more than painting. It is greater To raise the dead to life than to create Phant...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Feet that run on willing errands!
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
They sing, they will pay. [Fr., Ils chantent, ils payeront.]
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Chill airs and wintry winds! my ear Has grown familiar with your song; I hear it in the openi...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Then from the neighboring thicket the mockingbird, wildest of singers, Swinging aloft on a willow...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Two ways the rivers Leap down to different seas, and as they roll Grow deep and still, and the...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I love the season well When forest glades are teeming with bright forms, Nor dark and many-fol...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
There's a brave fellow! There's a man of pluck! A man who's not afraid to say his say, Though...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Even the blackest of them all, the crow, Renders good service as your man-at-arms, Crushing th...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
And the fireflies, Wah-wah-taysee, Waved their torches to mislead him.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Thy voice Is a celestial melody.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ah, yes, the sea is still and deep, All things within its bosom sleep! A single step, and all ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
I heard the bells on Christmas Day; their old familiar carols play, and wild and sweet the word repe...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
As turning the logs will make a dull fire burn, so changes of studies a dull brain.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Since yesterday I have been in Alcala. Erelong the time will come, sweet Preciosa, When that d...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
What else remains for me? Youth, hope and love; To build a new life on a ruined life.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined;Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
World-wide apart, and yet akin, As showing that the human heart Beats on forever as of old.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The song-birds leave us at the summer's close, Only the empty nests are left behind, And pipin...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
And the night shall be filled with music And the cares, that infest the day, Shall fold their ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow only As...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if by chance it be shaken, or i...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Multitudinous echoes awoke and died in the distance. . . . . And, when the echoes had ceased, ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
'Twas Easter-Sunday. The full-blossomed trees Filled all the air with fragrance and with joy.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that b...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
For there are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion, That if by chance it be shak...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The light upon her face Shines from the windows of another world. Saints only have such faces.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
These faces in the mirrors Are but the shadows and phantoms of myself.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
A face that had a story to tell. How different faces are in this particular! Some of them speak n...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Men as a whole judge more with their eyes than with their hands.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already ...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be strong.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant vo...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us foo...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
None but yourself who are your greatest foe.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Darkness of slumber and death, forever sinking and sinking.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Merrily, merrily whirled the wheels of the dizzying dances Under the orchard-trees and down the pa...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and i...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine....
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Day, like a weary pilgrim, had reached the western gate of heaven, and Evening stooped down to unlo...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
It takes less time to do a thing right than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
Man is always more than he can know of himself; consequently, his accomplishments, time and again, w...
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW