Alfred Tennyson

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6 Aug 1809 // 6 Oct 1892
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Into the jaws of death.

The Charge of the Light Brigade

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On Honour:

Man's word is God in man.

The Idylls of the King, The Coming of Arthur

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O damned vacillating state!

Supposed Confessions

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Like a dog, he hunts in dreams.

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On Doubt:

My mind is clouded with a doubt.

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He seems to near and yet so far.

In Memoriam

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On Faith:

Believing where we cannot prove.

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Be near me when my light is low.

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Across the walnuts and the wine.

The Miller's Daughter

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How fares it with the happy dead?

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Ralph Waldo Emerson

On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche

On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human

Francis Bacon

On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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