926 Quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Our hearts, our hopes, our prayers, our tears, our faith triumphant o’er our fears, are all with thee – are all with thee!

It is curious to note the old sea-margins of human thought! Each subsiding century reveals some new mystery; we build where monsters used to hide themselves.

My soul is full of longingfor the secret of the sea,and the heart of the great oceansends a thrilling pulse through me.

The heights by great men reached and keptWere not attained by sudden flight,But they, while their companions slept,Were toiling upward in the night.

Give what you have. To someone, it may be better than you dare to think.

Great is the art of beginning, but even greater is the art of ending.

Thanks, thanks to thee, my worthy friend,For the lesson thou hast taught!Thus at the flaming forge of lifeOur fortunes must be wrought

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

In character, in manner, in style, in all the things, the supreme excellence is simplicity