Quotes by Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

All the means of action -- the shapeless masses -- the materials -- li >>

To be left alone, and face to face with my own crime, had been just re >>

Quotations about Courage

The brave and bold persist even against fortune; the timid and cowardl >>

It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare; it is beca >>

Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees. >>

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.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth