Quotes by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judg >>

The Laws of Nature are just, but terrible. There is no weak mercy in t >>

Doubtless criticism was originally benignant, pointing out the beautie >>

Quotations about Fame

Fame is the perfume of heroic deeds. >>

Time hath a wallet at his back, wherein he puts. Alms for oblivion, a >>

Sometimes I wish I weren't famous. >>

Lives of great men all remind us we can make our lives sublime. And, departing, leave behind us footprints on the sands of time.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth