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What's up is faith, what's down is heresy.
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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O Love! what hours were thine and mine, In lands of palm and southern pine In lands of palm, of orange-blossom, Of olive, aloe, and maize and vine!
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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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Science moves, but slowly, slowly, creeping on from point to point. ... Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widened with the process of the suns. ... Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.
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Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.
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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.
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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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It is hard to wive and thrive both in a year.
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O Blackbird! sing me something well: While all the neighbors shoot thee round, I keep smooth plats of fruitful ground, Where thou may'st warble, eat and dwell.
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Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little mother on earth, should handle all womankind gently, and hold them in all Honor.
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The last great Englishman is low.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Shall love be blamed for want of faith?
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Like glimpses of forgotten dreams.
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'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
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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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Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand Ring out the darkness of the land Ring in the Christ that is to be.
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I can't be anonymous by reason of your confounded photographs. (To Julia Margaret Cameron)
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Nor is he the wisest man who never proved himself a fool.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
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