Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

life

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.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

life

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins it is less difficult to know that it has begun.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

love

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

love

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

men

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing, leave behind us, footprints on the sands of time.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

men

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

morning

Music is the universal language of mankind.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

music

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

music

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

nature

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