Henry Wadsworth Longfellow quote: A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.

A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ~

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A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.

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