Quotes By Alfred Lord Tennyson

In the long years liker they must grow; The man be more of woman, she of man.

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

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

O earth, what changes hast thou seen!

What rights are those that dare not resist for them?

Love is the only gold.

Guard your roving thoughts with a jealous care, for speech is but the dialer of thoughts, and every fool can plainly read in your words what is the hour of your thoughts.

Ring out the false, ring in the true.

Sin is too stupid to see beyond itself.

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

There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.

He makes no friends who never made a foe.

Believe me, than in half the creeds.

The same words conceal and declare the thoughts of men.

Theirs is not to make reply: Theirs is not to reason why: Theirs is but to do and die.