A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONAnd the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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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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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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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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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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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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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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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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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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