I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion upon the sunset of life, when the dusk of evening begins to gather over the watery eye, and the shadows of twilight grow broader and…

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present,...

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present,...

Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may...

Do not condemn the judgment of another because it differs from your own. You may...

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping...

Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping...

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...

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

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

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find...

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find...

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing,...

Lives of great men all remind us, we can make our lives sublime, and, departing,...

Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers...

Critics are sentinels in the grand army of letters, stationed at the corners of newspapers...

Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men...

Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men...

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...

Youth comes but once in a lifetime

Youth comes but once in a lifetime

Next to being a great poet, is the power of understanding one

Next to being a great poet, is the power of understanding one

As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all...

As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all...

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

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

All things must change To something new, to something strange.

All things must change To something new, to something strange.

Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room...

Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room...

Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the...

Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the...

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

If you have much, give of your wealth; If you have little, give of your...

If you have much, give of your wealth; If you have little, give of your...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...

You give but little when you give of your possessions. It is when you give...