Poetry Quote by Alfred Tennyson — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”

“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.”

“There has fallen a splendid tear”

“That loss is common would not make”

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”

“No puedo dejar de viajar; quiero beber la vida hasta la última gota. He disfrutado mucho, he sufrido mucho, tanto con quienes me amaron como en soledad; en tierra y cuando con veloces ráfagas las Híades de la lluvia irritaban al mar oscuro. Me he hecho un nombre.”

“From the time I began to read, as a child, I loved to feel their heft in my hand and the warm spot caused by their intimate weight in my lap; I loved the crisp whisper of a page turning, the musky odor of old paper and the sharp inky whiff of new pages. Leather bindings sent me into ecstasy. I even loved to gaze at a closed book and daydream about the possibilities inside.”

“A sky”

“Never ran this hard through the valley”

“we are the boat”

“Madness and chaos are self-destructing but over thinking is the suicide.”

“It could be said that a single person has written all the books in the world such central unity is in them that they are undeniably the work of a single all-knowing master.”