And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONTrust me not at all, or all in all.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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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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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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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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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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God gives us love! Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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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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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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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 words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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