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He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
Age: 83 †
Born: 1809
Born: August 6
Died: 1892
Died: October 6
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The mighty hopes that make us men.
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Man's word is God in man.
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Arise, go forth, and conquer as of old.
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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.
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Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great.
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Earth is dry to the centre, But spring, a new comer, A spring rich and strange, Shall make the winds blow Round and round, Thro' and thro', Here and there, Till the air And the ground Shall be fill'd with life anew.
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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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The city is built To music, therefore never built at all, And therefore built forever.
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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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Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.
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A doubtful throne is ice on summer seas.
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