If you don’t concentrate on what you are doing then the thing that you are doing is not what you are thinking.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONOh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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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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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths; Love laps his wings on either side the heart Absorbing all the incense of sweet thoughts, So that they pass not to the shrine of sound.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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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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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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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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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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