Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONI remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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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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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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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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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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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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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Love is the only gold.
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