And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONKnowledge 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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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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Love is the only gold.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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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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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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