"Make your own Bible. Select and collect all the words and sentences that in your reading have been like the blast of triumph out of Shakespeare, Seneca, Moses, John and Paul." - EMERSON
Showing posts with label Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Show all posts
"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
"For after all, the best thing one can do when it is raining is let it rain."
-HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
“In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.”
- HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
"The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight But they, while their companions slept Were toiling upward in the night."
-HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW
"And the night shall be filled with music, And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs And as silently steal away."
