God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONThe happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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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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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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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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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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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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I loved you, and my love had no return, And therefore my true love has been my death.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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