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 TENNYSONThe old order changes yielding place to new.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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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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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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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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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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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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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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