Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONFor love reflects the thing beloved.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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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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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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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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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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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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I found Him in the shining of the stars.
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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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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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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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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