Quotes

“I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.” Alfred Tennyson

“To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.” Alfred Tennyson

“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.” Alfred Tennyson

“All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever and for ever when I move.” Alfred Tennyson

“A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.” Alfred Tennyson

“Better not be at all than not be noble.” Alfred Tennyson

“Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.” Alfred Tennyson

“A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.” Alfred Tennyson

“Ring out the false, ring in the true.” Alfred Tennyson

“And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.” Alfred Tennyson

“God's finger touched him, and he slept.” Alfred Tennyson

“By blood a king, in heart a clown.” Alfred Tennyson

“He makes no friends who never made a foe.” Alfred Tennyson

“Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.” Alfred Tennyson

“Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.” Alfred Tennyson

“There's no glory like those who save their country.” Alfred Tennyson

“Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.” Alfred Tennyson

“We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed.” Alfred Tennyson

“Tis not too late to seek a newer world.” Alfred Tennyson

“What rights are those that dare not resist for them?” Alfred Tennyson

“So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be.” Alfred Tennyson

“Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.” Alfred Tennyson

“A day may sink or save a realm.” Alfred Tennyson

“The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.” Alfred Tennyson

“Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.” Alfred Tennyson

“Authority forgets a dying king.” Alfred Tennyson

“I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.” Alfred Tennyson

“In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.” Alfred Tennyson

“Believe me, than in half the creeds.” Alfred Tennyson

“O earth, what changes hast thou seen!” Alfred Tennyson