Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. Death closes all; but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods.

Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Topics: Age Quotes

Brief is life but love is long.

Brief is life but love is long.

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...

Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing...

Forward, forward let us range, Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing...

Better not be at all than not be noble.

Better not be at all than not be noble.

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.

Gods have done a lot in the past, will do a lot in the future,...

Gods have done a lot in the past, will do a lot in the future,...

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

Ring out the old, ring in the new, Ring, happy bells, across the snow: The...

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

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

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

Knowledge comes, but wisdom stays

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven...

Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven...

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.

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

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

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.

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...

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...

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...

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...

What is deservedly suffered must be borne with calmness, but when the pain is unmerited,...

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

Great grief does not of itself put an end to itself.

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the...

'True love' isn't so much a dreamy feeling that you have as it is an...

'True love' isn't so much a dreamy feeling that you have as it is an...

There is pain in prohibition

There is pain in prohibition