The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONNor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths; Love laps his wings on either side the heart Absorbing all the incense of sweet thoughts, So that they pass not to the shrine of sound.
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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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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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If you don’t concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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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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