The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Firmness Quotes

A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow...

A feeling of sadness and longing, That is not akin to pain, And resembles sorrow...

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

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

The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.

The dawn is not distant, nor is the night starless; love is eternal.

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when...

Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when...

Music is the universal language of mankind

Music is the universal language of mankind

Resolve and thou art free.

Resolve and thou art free.

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...

He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

All things come round to him who will but wait.

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;...

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

There is no grief like the grief that does not speak

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while...

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while...

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

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

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...

The human voice is the organ of the soul.

The human voice is the organ of the soul.

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...

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done,...

Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done,...

Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.

Something attempted, something done, Has earned a nights repose.

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

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