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.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONWho is wise in love, love most, say least.
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There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass.
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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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Four grey walls, and four grey towers, Overlook a space of flowers, And the silent isle imbowers The Lady of Shalott.
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I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.
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The old order changes yielding place to new.
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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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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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The quiet sense of something lost.
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Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Ours is not to wonder why. Ours is just to do or die.
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God 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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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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All things human change.
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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
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