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Alfred Lord Tennyson Inspirational Quotes (453)

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And blessings on the falling out That all the more endears, When we fall out with those we love And kiss again with tears!
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I thought I could not breathe in that fine air That pure severity of perfect light I yearned for warmth and colour which I found In Lancelot.
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The passionate heart of the poet is whirled into folly and vice.
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I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods.
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The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow.
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Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.
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Woman is the lesser man, and all thy passions, match'd with mine, Are as moonlight unto sunlight, and as water unto wine.
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And the sun went down, and the stars came out far over the summer sea, But never a moment ceased the fight of the one and the fifty-three.
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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.
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Only reapers, reaping early In among the bearded barley, Hear a song that echoes cheerly From the river winding clearly, Down to towered Camelot.
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Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Nature, red in tooth and claw.
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Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
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Nothing in Nature is unbeautiful.
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Ah, Christ, that it were possible, For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
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You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear To-morrow'll be the happiest time of all the glad New Year,- Of all the glad New Year, mother, the maddest, merriest day For I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be queen o' the May.
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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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Happy he With such a mother! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high Comes easy to him and tho' he trip and fall, He shall not blind his soul with clay.
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Rain, rain, and sun! A rainbow in the sky!
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All the windy ways of men Are but dust that rises up, And is lightly laid again.
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Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.
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There's no glory like those who save their country.
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The still affection of the heart Became an outward breathing type, That into stillness past again, And left a want unknown before Although the loss had brought us pain, That loss but made us love the more.
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