Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONSweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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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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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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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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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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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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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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And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
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God gives us love! Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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