Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes


Let nothing disturb thee,
Nothing affright thee;
All things are passing;
God never changeth;
Patient endurance
Attaineth to all things;
Who God possesseth
In nothing is wanting;
Alone God sufficeth.


Citations

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. "Santa Teresa's Book-Mark." The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893, p. 625.

Related Quotes

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • Born: February 27, 1807
  • Died: March 24, 1882
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Poet

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow was an American poet and educator whose works include "Paul Revere's Ride", The Song of Hiawatha, and Evangeline. He was the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy and was one of the Fireside Poets from New England.