Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

Manners are not idle, but the fruit of loyal and of noble mind.

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O last regret, regret can die!

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She hath no loyal knight and true, The Lady of Shalott.

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We are self-uncertain creatures, and we may Yea, even when we know not, mix our spites And private hates with our defence of Heaven.

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Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound is sweet.

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I built my soul a lordly pleasure-house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell.

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A lie that is half-truth is the darkest of all lies.

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I can't sleep without knowing there's hope. Half the night I waste in sighs. In a wakeful doze I sorrow. For the hands, for the lips... the eyes. For the meeting of tomorrow.

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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.

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One so small Who knowing nothing knows but to obey.

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A life of nothing's nothing worth, From that first nothing ere his birth, To that last nothing under earth.

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And common is the commonplace, And vacant chaff well meant for grain.

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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.

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Men, my brothers, men the workers, ever reaping something new, That which they have done but earnest of the things which they shall do.

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Lady, for indeed I loved you and I deemed you beautiful, I cannot brook to see your beauty marred Through evil spite: and if ye love me not, I cannot bear to dream you so forsworn: I had liefer ye were worthy of my love, Than to be loved again of you - farewell; And though ye kill my hope, not yet my love, Vex not yourself: ye will not see me more.

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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.

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He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast, Himself the judge and jury, and himself The prisoner at the bar ever condemned.

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But while I breathe Heaven's air and Heaven looks down on me, And smiles at my best meanings, I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul.

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Some full-breasted swan That, fluting a wild carol ere her death, Ruffles her pure cold plume, and takes the flood With swarthy webs.

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Follow the deer? Follow the Christ the King. Live pure, speak true,right wrong, Follow the King-- Else, wherefore born?

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