Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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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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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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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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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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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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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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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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I am a part of all that I have met.
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