Other's follies teach us not nor much their wisdom teaches and most, of sterling worth, is what our own experience preaches
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A man had given all other bliss, And all his worldly worth for this, To waste his whole heart in one kiss Upon her perfect lipsLord Alfred Tennyson
Who loves not a false imagining, an unreal character in us but looking through all the rubbish of our imperfections, loves in us the divine ideal of our natures - not the man that we are, but the angel that we may be.
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Ring out the grief that saps the mind, for those that were here we see no more.
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Ring in the valiant man and free the larger heart, the kindlier hand Ring out the darkness of the land, ring in the Christ that is to be
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Blind and naked ignorance delivers brawling judgments, unashamed, on all things all day long
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The world will not believe a man repents And this wise world of ours is mainly right
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