"Authority forgets a dying king."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Death and Dying
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"God's finger touched him and he slept."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Death and Dying
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 5 fans >>

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

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Doubt
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"Men may rise on stepping-stones of their dead selves to higher things."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Experience
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 1 fans >>

"Her eyes are homes of silent prayers."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Eyes
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 4 fans >>

"Faith lives in honest doubt."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Faith
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 2 fans >>

"The folly of all follies is to be love sick for a shadow."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Fools and Foolishness
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 1 fans >>

This quote can be viewed in the context of a book

"Forgive! How many will say, forgive, and find a sort of absolution in the sound to hate a little longer!"

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Forgiveness
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"He makes no friends who never made a foe."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Friends and Friendship
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"So many worlds, so much to do, so little done, such things to be."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Ambition
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 4 fans >>

"There's no glory like those who save their country."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Glory
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Honesty
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"Better not be at all than not be noble."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Honor
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 1 fans >>

This quote can be viewed in the context of a book

"By blood a king, in heart a clown."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Humor
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 1 fans >>

"We cannot be kind to each other here for even an hour. We whisper, and hint, and chuckle and grin at our brother's shame; however you take it we men are a little breed."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Kindness
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Knowledge
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 5 fans >>

"So much to do, so little done, such things to be."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Achievement
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 1 fans >>

"Cast your cares on God; that anchor holds."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Anxiety
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 3 fans >>

"I hold it true, whatever befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Love
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 5 fans >>

"Love is the only gold."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Love
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

This quote can be viewed in the context of a book

"'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Love
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 9 fans >>

"Who is wise in love, love most, say least."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Love
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 7 fans >>

"Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Manners
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 2 fans >>

"The greater person is one of courtesy."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Manners
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 0 fans >>

"I am a part of all that I have met."

Tennyson, Lord Alfred on Meaning of Life
Talk about quote · Email to friend · 2 fans >>