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Quotations by author » Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
the most popular American Poet in the 19th century, 1807-1882
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And the song, from beginning to end, I found in the heart of a friend
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And yet not turn your back upon the world.
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Archly the maiden smiled, with eyes overrunning with laughter, / Said, in a tremulous voice, `Why don't you speak for yourself, John?'
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Art is long, and Time is fleeting
ArtTime
Art is long, and Time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums, are beating Funeral marches to the grave
ArtHeartTime
Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.
ArtMotherhoodNature
As I gaze upon the sea! All the old romantic legends, all my dreams, come back to me.
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As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical
Mind
As unto the bow the cord is, / So unto the man is woman; / Though she bends him, she obeys him, / Though she draws him, yet she follows; / Useless each without the other!
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Be still, sad heart, and cease repining; Behind the clouds the sun is shining; Thy fate is the common fate of all, Into each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.
Fate
Being all fashioned of the self-same dust, let us be merciful as well as just
Fashion
Beside the ungathered rice he lay. / His sickle in his hand.
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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.
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Beware the pine-tree's withered branch! / Beware the awful avalanche!
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Build me straight, O worthy Master! / Staunch and strong, a goodly vessel, / That shall laugh at all disaster, / And with wave and whirlwind wrestle!
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Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place.
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But the father answered never a word. / A frozen corpse was he.
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By too much sitting still, the body becomes unhealthy; and soon the mind
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Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers and reviews, to challenge every new author.
Criticism
Deeds are better things than words are, actions mightier than boastings
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