The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
ALFRED LORD TENNYSONThe shell must break before the bird can fly.
More Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes
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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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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.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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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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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers, and I linger on the shore, And the individual withers, and the world is more and more.
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What the sunshine is to the flower, the Lord Jesus Christ is to my soul.
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A louse in the locks of literature.
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Love is the only gold.
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Battering the gates of heaven with the storms of prayer.
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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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If I had a flower for every time I thought of you. I could walk through my garden forever.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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My doom is, I love thee still. Let no man dream but that I love thee still.
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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A beam in darkness: let it grow.
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