The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past...

Old men must die, or the word would grow moldy, would only breed the past...

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision...

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.

Believe me, than in half the creeds.

Believe me, than in half the creeds.

Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law - Tho' Nature, red...

Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law - Tho' Nature, red...

I am a part of all that I have met; yet all experience is an...

I am a part of all that I have met; yet all experience is an...

In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she...

In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she...

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

And out of darkness came the hands that reach thro' nature, moulding men.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time.

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does...

No man ever got very high by pulling other people down. The intelligent merchant does...

By blood a king, in heart a clown.

By blood a king, in heart a clown.

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

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

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

There is more faith in an honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds

There is more faith in an honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds

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

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

Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

Shape your heart to front the hour, but dream not that the hours will last.

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

The older order changeth, yielding place to new, and God fulfills himself in many ways,...

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to...

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad...

The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad...