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.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONI must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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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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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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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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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
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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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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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