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

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

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

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

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,...

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud...

Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud...

Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine...

Like a French poem is life; being only perfect in structure when with the masculine...

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love,...

There is nothing holier in this life of ours than the first consciousness of love,...

Resolve and thou art free.

Resolve and thou art free.

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...

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

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

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...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

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...

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;...

Evil is only good perverted.

Evil is only good perverted.

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if...

There are moments in life, when the heart is so full of emotion That if...

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

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

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

For age is opportunity no less than youth itself, though in another dress, and as...

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

Holding her hand in public, is just another way of saying you're proud to have...

Holding her hand in public, is just another way of saying you're proud to have...

Guys don't be afraid to show your girl affection in public and around your friends.

Guys don't be afraid to show your girl affection in public and around your friends.