If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the...

Silently one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the...

Love gives itself; it is not bought

Love gives itself; it is not bought

I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where;...

I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where;...

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.

That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

That which the fountain sends forth returns again to the fountain.

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...

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow...

If you would hit the mark, you must aim a little above it; every arrow...

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the...

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the...

Resolve and thou art free.

Resolve and thou art free.

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to...

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to...

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

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

I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion...

I venerate old age; and I love not the man who can look without emotion...

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.

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

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

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

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come...

The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come...

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...

The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow

The greatest conqueror is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

As to the myth about Fat Girls and certain abilities to achieve multiple...ummm...my only comment...

As to the myth about Fat Girls and certain abilities to achieve multiple...ummm...my only comment...