Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator. His original works include the poems “Paul Revere’s Ride”, “The Song of Hiawatha”, and “Evangeline”. He was the first American to completely translate Dante Alighieri’s Divine Comedy and was one of the fireside poets from New England. Here is a collection of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quotes for you.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes
“The best thing one can do when it’s raining is to let it rain.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Into each life some rain must fall.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Perseverance is a great element of success. If you only knock long enough and loud enough at the gate, you are sure to wake up somebody.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“The heights by great men reached and kept were not attained in sudden flight but, they while their companions slept, they were toiling upwards in the night.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Art is the child of Nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Give what you have; to someone, it may be better than you dare to think.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“In character, in manner, in style, in all things, the supreme excellence is simplicity.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
“Music is the universal language of mankind.”
– 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
“In this world, a man must either be anvil or hammer.”
– Henry Wadsworth Longfellow