Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONFour grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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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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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Love lieth deep; Love dwells not in lip-depths; Love laps his wings on either side the heart Absorbing all the incense of sweet thoughts, So that they pass not to the shrine of sound.
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year?
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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Tis held that sorrow makes us wise.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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Life is brief but love is LONG .
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