Trust no future, howe'er pleasant!
Let the dead Past bury its dead!
Act, act in the living present!
Heart within, and God o'erhead!
-- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882)
-- A Psalm of Life
Let the dead Past bury its dead!
Act, act in the living present!
Heart within, and God o'erhead!
-- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882)
-- A Psalm of Life
Related:
- Tell me not, in mournful numbers,
"Life is but an empty dream!"
For the soul is dead that slumbers,
And things are not what they seem. -- Henry W. Longfellow... - Let us, then, be up and doing,
With a heart for any fate;
Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour... - Life is real! life is earnest!
And the grave is not its goal;
Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken... - Sail on, O Ship of State!
Sail on, O Union, strong and great!
Humanity with all its fears, With all the hopes of... - O thou child of many prayers!
Life hath quicksands;
life hath snares! -- Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882)... - The air is full of farewells to the dying,
And mournings for the dead.
Henry W. Longfellow (1807-1882) --... - Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again.
Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to... - She floats upon the river of his thoughts.
-- Henry W.
Longfellow (1807-1882) -- The Spanish Student, Act... - Every man's life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done
with,
and the future is uncertain. Marcus...
From the same category:
- I LIKE sex on TV! And the floor,
the kitchen table, the.... - What are called inspirational books, like Gibran's "The Prophet" or Bach's
"Seagull",
seem to have been strained through a bowl of fish-eye... - This is the simple form. [pause] Well,
it's simple in the sense that it leaves out all the... - Marta likes to talk about sensuality, but I don't think she would know
sensuality if it bit her on the ass.
Deep Thoughts, by Jack... - SMILEY
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