I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONOurs not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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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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Love is the only gold.
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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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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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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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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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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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Things seen are mightier than things heard.
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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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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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