Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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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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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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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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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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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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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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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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