In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?
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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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O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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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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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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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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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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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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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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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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It’s better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would’ve happened if I had tried.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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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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