Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes

Evil is only good perverted.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 27, 1807 - March 24, 1882

Topics

GoodEvilOnly

I decided that what I really wanted to do was go off and paint.

Jim Henson

GoPaintOffWantedReallyDecided

It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion.

Anatole France

NatureFashionThinkHuman Nature

The National League was born the following year, as an attempt to exert the control of capital over labor.

John Thorn

ControlYearBornLaborOverLeague

In 'Where the Air is Clear', Carlos Fuentes composed a polyphonic portrait of Mexico City amid the growth and modernization brought on by the economic boom of the 1950s. The novel can be read as a jazz interpretation - free and in a Mexican key - of John Dos Passos' 'Manhattan Transfer'.

Alvaro Enrigue

GrowthCityFreeKeyPortraitJazz

We do not wish to open your ports to foreign trade all at once.

Townsend Harris

WishOpenTradeYourOnceForeign

We try to keep everything as in-house and small and as punk rock and do-it-yourself as we can. That's part of our way of doing business.

Mike McCready

BusinessSmallDoingRockWayTry

Silk scarves are my thing. I tie them to my handbag or thread them through belt loops or wear them in my hair. Never round my neck, though.

Michelle Dockery

HairNeverThroughThreadTieNeck

When it comes to our everyday habits, it's important to ask: 'Am I putting God first?'

Joyce Meyer

GodImportantEverydayAskFirstAm

My life came down to being a granny and watching a lot of television.

Joni Mitchell

LifeMy LifeTelevisionDownBeing

My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could.

Dorothy Hamill

BestMoneyParentsNeverKnewDid

Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile to Christianity and that regards the destruction of positive religion as absolutely necessary to the advance of modern culture.

Christopher Dawson

LifePositiveCultureReligionTreat

The people I respect the least are the ones that take themselves way too seriously.

Corey Taylor

RespectPeopleSeriouslyWayTake

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