A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONSelf-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.
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To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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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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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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Hope Smiles from the threshold of the year to come, Whispering ‘it will be happier’.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
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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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A still small voice spake unto me, ‘Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be?
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Trust me not at all, or all in all.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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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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All things human change.
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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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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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