"The white flower of a blameless life." — Alfred Lord Tennyson
"The white flower of a blameless life."
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Alfred Lord Tennyson
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345 Quotes by Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Every man, for the sake of the great blessed Mother in Heaven, and for the love of his own little…
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Bible reading is an education in itself.
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God gives us love, someone to love he lends us.
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Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self,…
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It is the little rift within the lute That by and by will make the music mute, And ever widening…
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He that wrongs a friend Wrongs himself more, and ever bears about A silent court of justice in his breast,…
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Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
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Whate'er thy joys, they vanish with the day: Whate'er thy griefs, in sleep they fade away, To sleep! to sleep!…
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As love, if love be perfect, casts out fear, so hate, if hate be perfect, casts out fear.
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And wheresoe'er thou move, good luck Shall fling her old shoe after.
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Gone - flitted away, Taken the stars from the night and the sun From the day! Gone, and a cloud…
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Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow for ever and for ever.
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I was a wife and mother, blameless in moral life, with a deep sense of duty and a proud self-respect;…
— Annie Besant
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Trial. A formal inquiry designed to prove and put upon record the blameless characters of judges, advocates and jurors.
— Ambrose Bierce
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It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she…
— Angela Carter
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Unlike any other business in the United States, sports must preserve an illusion of perfect innocence. The mounting of this…
— Lewis H. Lapham
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When Mr. William Faraday sat down to write his memoirs after fifty-eight years of blameless inactivity he found the work…
— Margery Allingham
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Think how many blameless lives are brightened by the blazing indiscretions of other people.
— Hector Hugh Munro
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Being generous, just helping one's relatives and being blameless in one's actions; this is the best good luck.
— Gautama Buddha
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The blame is his who chooses: God is blameless.
— Plato
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Wearing the white flower of a blameless life, Before a thousand peering littlenesses, In that fierce light which beats upon…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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PILLORY, n. A mechanical device for inflicting personal distinction - prototype of the modern newspaper conducted by persons of austere…
— Ambrose Bierce
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Experience had taught me that innocence seldom utters outraged shrikes. Guilt does. Innocence is a mighty shield, and the man…
— Whittaker Chambers
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No action will be considered blameless, unless the will was so, for by the will the act was dictated.
— Seneca the Younger
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