Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONKnowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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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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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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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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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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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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