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Alfred Lord Tennyson Inspirational Quotes (453)

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Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.
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I will be deafer than the blue-eyed cat, And thrice as blind as any noonday owl, To holy virgins in their ecstasies.
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On all things created remaineth the half-effaced signature of God, Somewhat of fair and good, though blotted by the finger of corruption.
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Love is the only gold.
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Man is the hunter women are the game those sleek and shining creatures of the chase. We hunt them for the beauty of their skins they love us for it, and we ride them down.
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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It may be that no life is found, Which only to one engine bound Falls off, but cycles always round.
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The Lord let the house of a brute to the soul of a man, And the man said, Am I your debtor? And the Lord--Not yet: but make it as clean as you can, And then I will let you a better.
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So I find every pleasant spot In which we two were wont to meet, The field, the chamber, and the street, For all is dark where thou art not
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The world which credits what is done is cold to all that might have been.
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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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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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As she fled fast through sun and shade The happy winds upon her play'd, Blowing the ringlet from the braid.
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Gorgonised me from head to foot With a stony British stare.
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Life is not as idle ore, But iron dug from central gloom, And heated hot with burning fears, And dipt in baths of hissing tears, And batter'd with the shocks of doom, To shape and use.
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Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depths of some devine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn fields, And thinking of the days that are no more.
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Faith and unfaith can ne'er be equal powers Unfaith is aught is want of faith in all.
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What rights are those that dare not resist for them?
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Strong Son of God, immortal Love, Whom we, that have not seen thy face, By faith, and faith alone, embrace, Believing where we cannot prove.
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Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untraveled world whose margin fades Forever and forever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life!
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Short swallow-flights of song, that dip Their wings in tears, and skim away.
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Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
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