He makes no friend who never made a foe.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONI 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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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Things seen are mightier than things heard.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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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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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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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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All things human change.
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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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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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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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Silence, beautiful voice.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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