It is a beautiful trait in the lovers character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Love Quotes

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

People demand freedom only when they have no power.

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Into each life some rain must fall.

Into each life some rain must fall.

Be still, sad heart! And cease repining; behind the clouds is the sun still shining;...

Be still, sad heart! And cease repining; behind the clouds is the sun still shining;...

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each...

If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each...

Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal...

Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal...

I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is...

I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There is...

The holiest of all holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; the...

The holiest of all holidays are those kept by ourselves in silence and apart; the...

In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

In this world a man must either be anvil or hammer.

The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But...

The heights by great men reached and kept Were not attained by sudden flight, But...

The strength of criticism lies only in the weakness of the thing criticized

The strength of criticism lies only in the weakness of the thing criticized

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and...

Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and...

Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach...

Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach...

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man

Nature is a revelation of God; Art is a revelation of man

Music is the universal language of mankind

Music is the universal language of mankind

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that...

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that...

Then followed that beautiful season... Summer.... Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical...

Then followed that beautiful season... Summer.... Filled was the air with a dreamy and magical...

Perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds...

Perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds...

When I was a little kid, of course, I was brown all summer. That's because...

When I was a little kid, of course, I was brown all summer. That's because...