What did Henry Wadsworth Longfellow mean by: A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA Copy
+ All things must change To something new, to something strange. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Change, Something New, Strange, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ I stay a little longer, as one stays, to cover up the embers that still burn. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Condolences, Death, Sympathy, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ The hooded clouds, like friars, Tell their beads in drops of rain. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Clouds, Rain, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is godlike. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Silence, Sorrow, Strong, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ He looks the whole world in the face for he owes not any man. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Faces, Labor Day, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ If I am not worth the wooing, I surely am not worth the winning! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Inspirational Love, Winning, Witty, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ For ’tis sweet to stammer one letter Of the Eternal’s language; – on earth it is called Forgiveness! Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Earth, Forgiveness, Sweet, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
+ Do not fear! Heaven is as near, He said, “by water as by land!” Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Fear, Land, Water, 0 - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Poet · USA
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
It is not strength, but art, obtains the prize, And to be swift is less than to be wise. - Homer Poet · Greece
