English - Poet | August 6, 1809 - October 6, 1892
A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.
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Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.
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My strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is pure.
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All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.
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A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.
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So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.
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Who is wise in love, love most, say least.
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world.
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Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.
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Better not be at all than not be noble.
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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.
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