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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
US poet (1807 - 1882)

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Talk not of wasted affection; affection never was wasted.

 

The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained by sudden flight, but they while their companions slept, were toiling upward in the night.

 

A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

 

Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.

 
 

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

 

Look not mournfully into the past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future, without fear.

 

He that respects himself is safe from others. He wears a coat of mail that none can pierce.

 

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

 
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