Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONWhat the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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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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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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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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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
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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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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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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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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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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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Attain the unattainable.
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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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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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