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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow



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Author Profession: Poet
Nationality: American
Born: February 27, 1807
Died: March 24, 1882

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Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Into each life some rain must fall.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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

Heights by great men reached and kept were not obtained by sudden flight but, while their companions slept, they were toiling upward in the night.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

All things come round to him who will but wait.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Errors, His, Learn, Man, May, More, Sometimes, Than, Virtues
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His, Learn, Man, May, More, Sometimes, Than
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