213 ordspråk av Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow föddes den February 27th 1807 och dog den 24 March 1882 - in the 19th century.
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 To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just retribution |
| Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows |
| Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act, act in the living present! Heart within and God overhead. |
| Under the spreading chestnut tree / The village smithy stands; / The smith, a mighty man is he, / With large and sinewy hands; / And the muscles of his brawny arms / Are strong as iron bands. |
| We have not wings we cannot soar; but, we have feet to scale and climb, by slow degrees, by more and more, the cloudy summits of our time. |
| We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done. |
| We often excuse our own want of philanthropy by giving the name of fanaticism to the more ardent zeal of others |
| When a great man dies, for years the light he leaves behind him, lies on the paths of men. |
| When one is truly in love, one not only says it, but shows it. |
| When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music. |
| Whenever nature leaves a hole in a person's mind, she generally plasters it over with a thick coat of self-conceit. |
| Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion. |
| Wreck Of The Hesperus |
| Write on your doors the saying wise and old. ''Be bold!'' and everywhere - ''Be bold; Be not too bold!'' Yet better the excess Than the defect; better the more than less sustaineth him and the steadiness of his mind beareth him out. |
| Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest! |
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Proverb (1469548 st) Search
Categories (2627 st) Search
Authors (167535 st) Search
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Born (10495 st)
Died (3318 st)
Dates (9517 st)
Countries (5315 st)
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Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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