Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONHappy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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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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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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I can’t sleep without knowing there’s hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips… the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The year is going, let him go; Ring out the false, ring in the true.
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If you don’t concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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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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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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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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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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