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.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONWe are all a part of every person we have ever met.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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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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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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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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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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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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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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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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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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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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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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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
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