The old order changes yielding place to new.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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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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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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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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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
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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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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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