Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes

 

 

"Love is the only gold."

"'Tis only noble to be good."

"I am a part of all that I have seen."

"Ring out the false, ring in the true."

"Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself."

"Better not be at all than not be noble."

"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."

"A smile abroad is often a scowl at home."

"He makes no friends who never made a foe."

"The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts."

"I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair."

"There's no glory like those who save their country."

"Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great."

"Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams?"

"My strength has the strength of ten because my heart is pure."

"So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be."

"Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell."

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

"The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions."

"That a lie which is all a lie may be met and fought with outright, But a lie which is part a truth is a harder matter to fight."

"For nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet disproven: wherefore thou be wise, Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith!"

Compiled by Thomas George
editor@Wisdom-of-the-Wise.com

 

 

 

 

 


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