For love reflects the thing beloved.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONTis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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And our spirits rushed together at the touching of the lips.
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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Things seen are mightier than things heard.
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God gives us love! Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone: This is the curse of time.
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God’s finger touched him, and he slept.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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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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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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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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The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm.
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I sometimes find it half a sin, to put to words the grief I feel, For words like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within.
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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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