Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONA still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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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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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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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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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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Silence, beautiful voice.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?
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My doom is, I love thee still. Let no man dream but that I love thee still.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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