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.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONA louse in the locks of literature.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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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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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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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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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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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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