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Alfred Lord Tennyson Inspirational Quotes (453)

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For every worm beneath the moon Draws different threads, and late and soon Spins, toiling out his own cocoon.
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A pasty costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay, Like fossils of the rock, with golden yolks Imbedded and injellied.
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And every dew-drop paints a bow.
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The woods decay, the woods decay and fall.
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Tis not your work, but Love's. Love, unperceived, A more ideal Artist he than all, Came, drew your pencil from you, made those eyes Darker than the darkest pansies, and that hair More black than ashbuds in the front of March.
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No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don't knock your friends. Don't knock your enemies. Don't knock yourself.
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I am a part of all that I have met.
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So sad, so fresh the days that are no more.
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From yon blue heavens above us bent The gardener Adam and his wife Smile at the claims of long descent. Howe'er it be, it seems to me, 'Tis only noble to be good. Kind hearts are more than coronets, And simple faith than Norman blood.
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment, With scraps of thundrous Epic lilted out By violet-hooded Doctors, elegies And quoted odes, and jewels five-words-long, That on the stretched forefinger of all Time Sparkle for ever.
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There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
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Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon a throne, And blackens every blot.
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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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All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
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For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.
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It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening slowly silence all.
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And on her lover's arm she leant, And round her waist she felt it fold, And far across the hills they went In that new world which is the old.
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It is hard to wive and thrive both in a year.
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Nor at all can tell Whether I mean this day to end myself, Or lend an ear to Plato where he says, That men like soldiers may not quit the post Allotted by the Gods.
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And out of darkness came the hands that reach through nature, moulding men.
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Love will conquer at the last.
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As the husband is the wife is thou art mated with a clown, As the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down.
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A truth looks freshest in the fashions of the day.
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And was the day of my delight As pure and perfect as I say?
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