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Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.
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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Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.
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Dead sounds at night come from the inmost hills. Like footsteps upon wool.
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Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
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Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand the downward slope to death.
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For this is England's greatest son, He that gain'd a hundred fights, And never lost an English gun.
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Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.
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A simple maiden in her flower, Is worth a hundred coats of arms.
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And sometimes through the mirror blue The knights come riding two and two.
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A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
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Our little systems have their day They have their day and cease to be… And thou, O Lord, art more than they.
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Evolution ever climbing after some ideal good, And Reversion ever dragging Evolution in the mud.
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We needs must love the highest when we see it.
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A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
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Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great.
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