Talk not of wasted affection affection never was wasted.
Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Talk not of wasted affection affection never was wasted.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
- Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream For the soul is dead that slumbers, and things are not what they seem. Life is real Life is earnest And the grave is not its goal Dust thou art to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.
- The holiest of holidays are those Kept by ourselves in silence and apart The secret anniversaries of the heart.
- Know how sublime a thing is to suffer and be strong.
- Give what you have. To some it may be better than you dare think.
- Learn to labour and to wait.
- The love of learning, the sequestered nooks, And all the sweet serenity of books.
- A torn jacket is soon mended but hard words bruise the heart of a child.
- Men of genius are often dull and inert in society, as a blazing meteor when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
- Let us, then, be up and doing, with a heart for any fate Still achieving, still pursuing, learn to labor and to wait.
- If I am not worth the wooing, I am surely not worth the winning.
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