Perseverance is a great element of success. 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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There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak.

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.

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,...

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

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

The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited...

The Helicon of too many poets is not a hill crowned with sunshine and visited...

The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness...

The setting of a great hope is like the setting of the sun. The brightness...

Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....

Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....

Evil is only good perverted.

Evil is only good perverted.

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...

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...

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...

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy

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

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

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.

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.

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...

Be still, sad heart, and cease repining; Behind the clouds the sun is shining; Thy...

Be still, sad heart, and cease repining; Behind the clouds the sun is shining; Thy...

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd waiters who bring you things...

Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd waiters who bring you things...

Society may predict, but only I can determine my destiny.

Society may predict, but only I can determine my destiny.