Quote of the Day
Authors Categories Blog Quote Maker Videos
 

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes: I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
         

I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.


Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Check all other quotes by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.

Embed:

Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.





I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.
         



Citation

Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:


Styles:

×

MLA Style Citation


"Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Thu. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/I-have-an-affection-for-a-great-254799>.




Tags



Check out


Other quotes of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow


Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.



A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.



Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.



Into each life some rain must fall.

Into each life some rain must fall.



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

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



My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea



It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.



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

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



Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.



Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.





Other quotes you may like


To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch ofundeserving people.

To get what you want, you have to deserve what you want. The world is not yet a crazy enough place to reward a whole bunch ofundeserving people.



Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.

Ambition is not what a man would do, but what a man does, for ambition without action is fantasy.



Just to say 'I believe' or 'I do not doubt' does not mean that you understand and see. To force oneself to see and accept a thing without understanding is political and not spiritual or intellectual.

Just to say 'I believe' or 'I do not doubt' does not mean that you understand and see. To force oneself to see and accept a thing without understanding is political and not spiritual or intellectual.



Treat Your Business like a Romance"With Passion

Treat Your Business like a Romance"With Passion



The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves." - Bob Proctor

The only limits in our life are those we impose on ourselves." - Bob Proctor




I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.

I'm so blessed to have such enlightened parents. It must have been very hard to watch their able-bodied son lock himself up in his old room for most of his 20s.



African-American people adore President Obama.

African-American people adore President Obama.



Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.

Ah, if the rich were rich as the poor fancy riches.



Theology is the doctrine or teaching of living to God.

Theology is the doctrine or teaching of living to God.




Quote Description


This page presents the quote "I have an affection for a great city. I feel safe in the neighborhood of man, and enjoy the sweet security of the streets.". Author of this quote is Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. This quote is about city, security,.