Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONI can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
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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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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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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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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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It’s better to have tried and failed than to live life wondering what would’ve happened if I had tried.
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Knowledge 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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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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