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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

«Therefore trust to thy heart, and to what the world calls illusions»
«Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.»
«Music is the universal language of mankind»
«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»
«It is foolish to pretend that one is fully recovered from a disappointed passion. Such wounds always leave a scar.»
«The leaves of memory seemed to make A mournful rustling in the dark»
«Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.»
«Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.»
«Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine Kind words and kind deeds»
«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»

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