Maxioms by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
Most people would succeed in small things if they were not troubled with great ambitions.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
The mind of the scholar, if he would leave it large and liberal, should come in contact with other minds.
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
Well has it been said that there is no grief like the grief which does not speak.
 Trust no future, howe'er pleasant!
 Let the dead past bury its dead!
  Act,--act in the living Present!
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 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. 
Every human heart is human.
Every human heart is human.