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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: On either side...

On either side the river lie
Long fields of barley and of rye,
That clothe the wold and meet the sky;
And...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Gods themselves...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The Gods themselves...

The Gods themselves cannot recall their gifts.

Source: Tithonus.
-- Alfred, Lord...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: So careful of...

So careful of the type she seems,
So careless of the single life.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She only said,...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: She only said,...

She only said, `My life is dreary,
He cometh not,' she said:
She said, `I am aweary, aweary,
I would that I...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lion on...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: The lion on...

The lion on your old stone gates
Is not more cold to you than I.


Source: Lady...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There is no...

There is no joy but calm!

Source: The Lotos-Eaters, `Choric Song', 2
-- Alfred,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That man's the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: That man's the...

That man's the true Conservative
Who lops the moulder'd branch away.


Source:...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There's no glory...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: There's no glory...

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

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: They praised him...

They praised him to his face
with their courtly foreign grace.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This way and...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: This way and...

This way and that dividing the swift mind.

Source: Idylls of the King, `The Passing...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Truth-teller was our...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Truth-teller was our...

Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named.

Source: Ode on the Death of the Duke...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Trust that those...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Trust that those...

Trust that those we call the dead
Are breathers of an ampler day.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wearing the white...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Wearing the white...

Wearing the white flower of a blameless life.

Source: Idylls of the King,...

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Oscar Wilde: Dullness is the...

Oscar Wilde: Dullness is the...

Dullness is the coming of age of seriousness.

Source: Phrases and Philosophies for...

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Oscar Wilde: For he who...

Oscar Wilde: For he who...

For he who lives more lives than one: More deaths than one must die.

Source: The...

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Oscar Wilde: One should never...

Oscar Wilde: One should never...

One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one...

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Oscar Wilde: One is absolutely...

Oscar Wilde: One is absolutely...

One is absolutely sickened, not by the crimes that the wicked have committed, but by the punishments that the good...

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Oscar Wilde: The great events...

Oscar Wilde: The great events...

The great events of life often leave one unmoved; they pass out of consciousness, and, when one thinks of them, become...

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Oscar Wilde: The State is...

Oscar Wilde: The State is...

The State is to make what is useful. The individual is to make what is beautiful.

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Oscar Wilde: The man who...

Oscar Wilde: The man who...

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

Source:...

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