O love, O fire! once he drew With one long kiss my whole soul through My lips, as sunlight drinketh dew.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONLife is brief but love is LONG .
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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The parting of a husband and wife is like the cleaving of a heart; one half will flutter here, one there.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Things seen are mightier than things heard.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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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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Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths; Love laps his wings on either side the heart Absorbing all the incense of sweet thoughts, So that they pass not to the shrine of sound.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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