Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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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Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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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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I am a part of all that I have met.
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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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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My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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