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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cleave ever to...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Cleave ever to...

Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.

Source: The Ancient Sage, 68
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: But I was...

But I was born to other things.

Source: In Memoriam, 120 (Note: the stanza numbers...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For men may...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For men may...

For men may come and men may go,
But I go on for ever.


Source: The Brook,...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For words, like...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: For words, like...

For words, like Nature, half reveal
And half conceal the Soul within.


Source: In...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I am a...

I am a part of all I have met.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed. Keith...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I climbed the...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: I climbed the...

I climbed the roofs at break of day;
Sun-smitten Alps before me lay.


Source: The...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: It little profits...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: It little profits...

It little profits that an idle king,
By this still hearth, among these barren crags,
Matched with an aged wife,...

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Alexander Pope: So much they...

Alexander Pope: So much they...

So much they scorn the crowd, that if the throng
By chance go right, they purposely go...

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Alexander Pope: An excuse is...

Alexander Pope: An excuse is...

An excuse is worse and more terrible than a lie; for an excuse is a lie guarded.

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Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Alexander Pope: Beauties in vain...

Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the...

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Alexander Pope: But let a...

Alexander Pope: But let a...

But let a lord once own the happy lines,
How the wit brightens! how the style refines!


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Alexander Pope: Fix'd like a...

Alexander Pope: Fix'd like a...

Fix'd like a plan on his peculiar spot,
To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.


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Alexander Pope: For Forms of...

Alexander Pope: For Forms of...

For Forms of Government let fools contest;
Whate'er is best administer'd is best.


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Alexander Pope: Our passions are...

Alexander Pope: Our passions are...

Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever...

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Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Alexander Pope: Remembrance and reflection...

Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.

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Alexander Pope: Peeled, patched, and...

Alexander Pope: Peeled, patched, and...

Peeled, patched, and piebald, linsey-wolsey brothers,
Grave mummers! sleeveless some, and shirtless...

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Alexander Pope: The greatest magnifying...

Alexander Pope: The greatest magnifying...

The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own...

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Alexander Pope: There St John...

Alexander Pope: There St John...

There St John mingles with my friendly bowl
The feast of reason and the flow of soul.


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Alexander Pope: Who breaks a...

Alexander Pope: Who breaks a...

Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel?

Source: Lord Hervey, in Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot...

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Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

Alfred, Lord Tennyson: A land of...

A land of settled government,
A land of just and old renown,
Where Freedom slowly broadens down
From...

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