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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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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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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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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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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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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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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All things human change.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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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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