Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.

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Any man that walks the mead In bud, or blade, or bloom, may find, According as his humors lead, A meaning suited to his mind.

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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The many fail: the one succeeds.

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Can calm despair and wild unrest Be tenants of a single breast, Or sorrow such a changeling be?

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The long mechanic pacings to and fro, The set, gray life, and apathetic end.

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Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

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Wearing all that weight Of learning lightly like a flower.

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The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.

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If I make dark my countenance, I shut my life from happier chance.

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Launch your vessel, And crowd your canvas, And, ere it vanishes Over the margin, After it, follow it, FollowThe Gleam.

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Who loves not Knowledge? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her pillars? Let her work prevail.

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That which we are, we are.

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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.

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Bible reading is an education in itself.

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There is no land like England, Where'er the light of day be; There are no hearts like English hearts, Such hearts of oak as they be; There is no land like England, Where'er the light of day be: There are no men like Englishmen, So tall and bold as they be! And these will strike for England, And man and maid be free To foil and spoil the tyrant Beneath the greenwood tree.

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Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of: Wherefore, let they voice, Rise like a fountain for me night and day.

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That which we are, we are, and if we are ever to be any better, now is the time to begin.

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Yet is there one true line, the pearl of pearls: Man dreams of Fame while woman wakes to love.

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By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by the inviolate sea.

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