A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONNor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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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Love will conquer at the last.
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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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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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Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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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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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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