The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONThe world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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Silence, beautiful voice.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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I found Him in the shining of the stars.
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This barren verbiage, current among men, Light coin, the tinsel clink of compliment.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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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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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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