Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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Authority forgets a dying king

Authority forgets a dying king

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk...

If I had a flower for every time I thought of you, I could walk...

I am a part of all that I have met.

I am a part of all that I have met.

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

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.

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

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

Better not be at all than not be noble.

Better not be at all than not be noble.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.

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

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

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

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...

Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of...

Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of...

Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see...

Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

She (Helen) threw into the wine which they were drinking a drug which takes away...

In youth one has tears without grief; in age, griefs without tears

In youth one has tears without grief; in age, griefs without tears