Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONBattering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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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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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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Attain the unattainable.
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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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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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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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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
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