Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONA lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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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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A louse in the locks of literature.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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