Youth comes but once in a lifetime.

Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Topics: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.

Ah, how good it feels! The hand of an old friend.

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...

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

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

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

A thought often makes us hotter than a fire.

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

Evil is only good perverted.

Evil is only good perverted.

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,...

Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world...

Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world...

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why...

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why...

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

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

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

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

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

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

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted.

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

The greatest firmness is the greatest mercy.

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

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

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with...

Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with...

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me...

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me...

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new

I awoke this morning with devout thanksgiving for my friends, the old and the new

Friendship I've discovered a way to stay friends forever -- There's really nothing to it....

Friendship I've discovered a way to stay friends forever -- There's really nothing to it....

Loving your enemies does not mean you have to agree with or accept what they...

Loving your enemies does not mean you have to agree with or accept what they...