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

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Action Quotes

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

A day may sink or save a realm.

A day may sink or save a realm.

Authority forgets a dying king

Authority forgets a dying king

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...

A day may sink or save a realm.

A day may sink or save a realm.

I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees.

I cannot rest from travel; I will drink Life to the lees.

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?

I am a part of all that I have seen.

I am a part of all that I have seen.

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever...

All experience is an arch wherethrough gleams that untravelled world whose margin fades for ever...

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

Such a one do I remember, whom to look at was love.

He never sold the truth to serve the hour, nor paltered with Eternal God for...

He never sold the truth to serve the hour, nor paltered with Eternal God for...

Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long

Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long

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

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

O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

'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.

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

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

No honest man will argue on every side

No honest man will argue on every side

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.

Honesty is the best policy. If I lose mine honor, I lose myself.