By blood a king, in heart a clown.

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

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'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.

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...

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

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

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.

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

Authority forgets a dying king

Authority forgets a dying king

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...

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...

'Tis the little rift within the lute - That by and by will make the...

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but...

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but...

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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...

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.

No life that breathes with human breath has ever truly longed for death.

No life that breathes with human breath has ever truly longed for death.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

Self-reverence, self-knowledge, self-control; these three alone lead one to sovereign power.

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...

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,...

The fear in being great is the return to mediocrity but if you grow with...

The fear in being great is the return to mediocrity but if you grow with...

The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.

The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.