Alfred Tennyson Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Alfred Tennyson
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“A happy bridesmaid makes a happy bride.”
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“So, friend, when I first looked upon your face, our thoughts gave answer each to each. Opposed mirrors each reflecting each, although I knew not in what time or place, methought that I had often met with you, and each had lived in other's mind and speech.”
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“She has heard a whisper say,/ A curse is on her if she stay/ To look down to Camelot.”
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“Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control - these three alone lead to power”
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“The vow that binds too strictly snaps, itself”
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“Sweet is true love that is given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.”
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“Time driveth onward fast,/ And in a little while our lips are dumb./ Let us alone. What is it that will last?/ All things are taken from us, and become/ Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past.”
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“Not the schoolboy heat,/ The blind hysterics of the Celt.”
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“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.”
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“If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.”
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