Oh that it were possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love, Around me once again

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Grief Quotes, Love Quotes, Pain Quotes

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

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

Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere...

Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere...

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.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

God's finger touched him, and he slept.

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...

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

If thou shouldst never see my face again, pray for my soul. More things are...

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

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

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?

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

Nature, red in tooth and claw.

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

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

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...

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.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...

We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and...

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

A smile abroad is often a scowl at home.

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

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

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.

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...

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love...

By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you have love...

Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the...

Line by line, moment by moment, special times are etched into our memories in the...

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.

A faithful friend is the medicine of life.