Alfred Lord Tennyson
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There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
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Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.
Ours not to reason why Ours but to do and die.
The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
If thou shouldst never see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of.
Cast all your cares on God; that anchor holds.
I am a part of all I have seen.
My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
I am a part of all that I have met.
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
For I dipped into the future, as far as human eye could see, saw a vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.
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I became famous, I think, really because of the interpretation of other people's songs, way back when, and that's what I enjoy the most. And I'm a lazy bugger.
It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served.
The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
War is the greatest plague that can afflict humanity, it destroys religion, it destroys states, it destroys families. Any scourge is preferable to it.
An ostentatious man will rather relate a blunder or an absurdity he has committed, than be debarred from talking of his own dear person.
Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.
I try to give to the poor people for love what the rich could get for money. No, I wouldn't touch a leper for a thousand pounds yet I willingly cure him for the love of God.
We can't drive our SUVs and eat as much as we want and keep our homes on 72 degrees at all times... and then just expect that other countries are going to say OK. That's not leadership. That's not going to happen.
I think a good relationship is about collaboration.
Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the cuckoo clock style of architecture.
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