- Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- He makes no friends who never made a foe. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Sometimes the heart sees what’s invisible to the eye. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Though much is taken, much abides, and though we are not now that strength which in old days moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are. One equal temper of heroic hearts, made weak by time and fate, but strong in will to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Better not be at all than not be noble. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I hold it true, whate’er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; ‘Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Live thy Life, Young and old, Like yon oak, Bright in spring, Living gold. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I cannot rest from travel; I will drink life to the lees. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Dreams are true while they last, and do we not live in dreams? – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Once in a golden hour, I cast to earth a seed, And up there grew a flower, That others called a weed. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- The shell must break before the bird can fly. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- A lie that is half truth is the darkest of all lies. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I built my soul a lordly pleasure house, Wherein at ease for aye to dwell. I said, “O Soul, make merry and carouse, Dear soul, for all is well.” – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does not knock his competitors. The sensible worker does not work those who work with him. Don’t knock your friends. Don’t knock your enemies. Don’t knock yourself. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Come friends, it’s not too late to seek a newer world. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Nor is it wiser to weep a true occasion lost, but trim our sails, and let old bygones be. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
46 Inspiring quotes on survival
- Who are wise in love, love most, say least. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depths of some devine despair rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn fields, and thinking of the days that are no more. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I am a part of all that I have met. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- The words ‘far, far away’ had always a strange charm. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- For every worm beneath the moon draws different threads, and late and soon spins, toiling out his own cocoon. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Forward, forward let us range, let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- If I had a flower for every time I thought of you… I could walk through my garden forever. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I sometimes hold it half a sin, to put in words the grief I feel. for words, like nature, half reveal, and half conceal the soul within. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- For always roaming with a hungry heart. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
43 Albert Schweitzer quotes to motivate you
- Sleep sweetly, tender heart, in peace! sleep, holy spirit, blessed soul, while the stars burn, the moons increase, and the great ages onward roll. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control, these three alone lead life to sovereign power. – Alfred Lord Tennyson
- I remain Mistress of mine own self and mine own soul – Alfred Lord Tennyson