A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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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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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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Silence, beautiful voice.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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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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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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