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

“Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole”

“How dull it is to pause, to make an end,”

“I came in haste with cursing breath,”

“Though much is taken, much abides; and though”

“Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean,”

“I hold it true, whate'er befall;”

“I seem to have run in a great circle, and met myself again on the starting line.”

“But only he who, himself enlightened, is not afraid of shadows.”

“Nobody is exempt from the trials of life, but everyone can always find something positive in everything even in the worst of times.”

“Stuff your eyes with wonder," he said, 'live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. Ask no guarantees, ask for no security, there never was such an animal. And if there were, it would be related to the great sloth which hangs upside down in a tree all day every day, sleeping its life away. To hell with that," he said, "shake the tree and knock the great sloth down on his ass.”

“Do you realize that all great literature — "Moby Dick," "Huckleberry Finn," "A Farewell to Arms," "The Scarlet Letter," "The Red Badge of Courage," "The Iliad and The Odyssey," "Crime and Punishment," the Bible, and "The Charge of the Light Brigade" — are all about what a bummer it is to be a ...human being?”