As to the pure mind all things are pure, so to the poetic mind all things are poetical. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow mindpoeticpoetical Change image and share on social
Ambition is so powerful a passion in the human breast, that however high we reach we are never satisfied. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ambitionbreasthigh Change image and share on social
People demand freedom only when they have no power. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow demandfreedompeople Change image and share on social
It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow begindifficultlove Change image and share on social
For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though in another dress, And as the evening twilight fades away The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow agedaydress Change image and share on social
Method is more important than strength, when you wish to control your enemies. By dropping golden beads near a snake, a crow once managed To have a passer-by kill the snake for the beads. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow beadcontrolcrow Change image and share on social
A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow bookconversationman Change image and share on social
Build today, then strong and sure, With a firm and ample base; And ascending and secure. Shall tomorrow find its place. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ampleascendbase Change image and share on social
Resolve and thou art free. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow artfreeresolve Change image and share on social
If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow gateknocklong Change image and share on social
