I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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I can’t sleep without knowing there’s hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips… the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.
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It’s better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would’ve happened if I had tried.
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