Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONA lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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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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The quiet sense of something lost.
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Attain the unattainable.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Thou madest man, he knows not why, he thinks he was not made to die.
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We are all a part of every person we have ever met.
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If Nature put not forth her power About the opening of the flower, Who is it that could live an hour?
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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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He that wrongs his friend, wrongs himself more.
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For love reflects the thing beloved.
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The voice of the dead was a living voice to me.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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