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.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONThe voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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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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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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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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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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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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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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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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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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