Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONSpeak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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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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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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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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Love is the only gold.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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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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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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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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All things human change.
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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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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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