truisms

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 7:59 am

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:01 am

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:02 am

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

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:03 am

It is difficult to know at what moment love begins; it is less difficult to know that it has begun.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:08 am

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:09 am

The talent of success is nothing more than doing what you can do well, and doing well whatever you do without thought of fame. If it comes at all it will come because it is deserved, not because it is sought after.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Ekaterina · Post by **Ekaterina** » Thu 8 February 2007 8:11 am

We judge ourselves by what we feel capable of doing, while others judge us by what we have already done.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow