Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONA lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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The vow that binds too strictly snaps itself.
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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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Attain the unattainable.
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The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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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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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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And the days darken round me, and the years, Among new men, strange faces, other minds.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime.
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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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