If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONHe makes no friend who never made a foe.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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It’s better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would’ve happened if I had tried.
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If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?
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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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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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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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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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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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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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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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The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
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