Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes about Running

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I am the Angel of the Sun Whose flaming wheels began to run When God's almighty breath Said to the darkness and the Night, Let there be light! and there was light.

I am the Angel of the Sun Whose flaming wheels began to run When God's almighty breath Said to the darkness and the Night, Let there be light! and there was light.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Running, Angel, Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1872). “The poetical works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Author's complete ed”, p.266

What is time? The shadow on the dial, the striking of the clock, the running of the sand, day and night, summer and winter, months, years, centuries-these are but arbitrary and outward signs, the measure of Time, not Time itself. Time is the Life of the Soul.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Inspirational, Summer, Running

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1854). “The Works of Henry W. Longfellow”

In the long run men hit only what they aim at.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Inspirational, Success, Running

Morality without religion is only a kind of dead reckoning - an endeavor to find our place on a cloudy sea by measuring the distance we have run, but without any observation of the heavenly bodies.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Running, Distance, Sea

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, J. D. McClatchy (2000). “Poems and Other Writings”, p.729, Library of America

O lovely eyes of azure, Clear as the waters of a brook that run Limpid and laughing in the summer sun!

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Summer, Running, Eye

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1875). “The Masque of Pandora: And Other Poems”, p.6

How absolute and omnipotent is the silence of night! And yet the stillness seems almost audible! From all the measureless depths of air around us comes a half-sound, a half-whisper, as if we could hear the crumbling and falling away of earth and all created things, in the great miracle of nature, decay and reproduction, ever beginning, never ending,--the gradual lapse and running of the sand in the great hour-glass of Time.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Running, Fall, Night

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1851). “The prose works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow”, p.413