Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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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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Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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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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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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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 loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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