Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONLife is brief but love is LONG .
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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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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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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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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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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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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All things human change.
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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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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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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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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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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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