Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSON
For love reflects the thing beloved.
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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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I found Him in the shining of the stars.
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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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All things human change.
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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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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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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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Attain the unattainable.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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