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

“There has fallen a splendid tear”

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

“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.”

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

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

“I sometimes hold it half a sin”

“Don't trust the heart, it wants your blood.”

“Wide sea, that one continuous murmur breeds”

“The heart can think of no devotion”

“When someone offers you lines like that, he must be Mephistopheles and you must be Faust. You know you shouldn't succumb to such language, but you succumb.”

“Maybe if I could slip into Sylvia's mind, sort out the spices in her rack, alphabetize them and dust them off. Maybe then I'd understand how it's the little things that pull you under.”

“Always”