Quotes by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

The secret anniversaries of the heart. >>

I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For >>

I feel a kind of reverence for the first books of young authors. There >>

Quotations about Patience

Patience and shuffle the cards. >>

Of all the things that tax a man's patience, there's nothing to compar >>

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; she requires the hand of time. >>

Every man must patiently bide his time. He must wait -- not in listless idleness but in constant, steady, cheerful endeavors, always willing and fulfilling and accomplishing his task, that when the occasion comes he may be equal to the occasion.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth