The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow contactlargeleave Change image and share on social
When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ceaseexquisitemusic Change image and share on social
Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow breakchangecolor Change image and share on social
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow blazedescenddull Change image and share on social
However things may seem, no evil thing is success and no good thing is failure. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow evilfailuregood Change image and share on social
Each morning sees some task begun, each evening sees it close; Something attempted, something done, has earned a night's repose. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow attemptbeginclose Change image and share on social
Talk not of wasted affection - affection never was wasted. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow affectiontalkwaste Change image and share on social
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves, are triumph and defeat. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow defeatplauditshout Change image and share on social
Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow bodycloudydead Change image and share on social
Joy, temperance, and repose, slam the door on the doctor's nose. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow doctordoorjoy Change image and share on social