Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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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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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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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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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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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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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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