Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONGod 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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Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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I can’t be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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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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Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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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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Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be.
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My life has crept so long on a broken wing Through cells of madness, haunts of horror and fear, That I come to be grateful at last for a little thing.
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The shell must break before the bird can fly.
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