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Alfred, Lord Tennyson
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Which one of these four quotes is attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
→ Unless man is committed to the belief that all mankind are his brothers, then he labors in vain and hypocritically in the vineyards of equality.
→ Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.
→ A good plan, violently executed now, is better than a perfect plan next week.
→ There lives more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the creeds.
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Pick the quote attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
→ Of all the properties which belong to honorable men, not one is so highly prized as that of character.
→ All who have accomplished great things have had a great aim, have fixed their gaze on a goal which was high, one which sometimes seemed impossible.
→ What this power is, I cannot say. All I know is that it exists and it becomes available only when you are in that state of mind in which you know exactly what you want and are fully determined not to quit until you get it.
→ Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.
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Select the quotation attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
→ Only the gentle are ever really strong.
→ A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
→ For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.
→ Life is too serious to do farce comedy.
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One of these may be attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Which one?
→ Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
→ Sweet is true love though given in vain, and sweet is death that takes away pain.
→ Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now; the place to be happy is here; and the way to be happy is to make others happy.
→ Cynicism is an unpleasant way of saying the truth.
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Which one of these belongs to Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
→ Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.
→ Her eyes are homes of silent prayers.
→ Practical politics consists in ignoring facts.
→ Expecting something for nothing is the most popular form of hope.
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Can you identify the right quote belonging to Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
→ The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
→ The more you are talked about the less powerful you are.
→ To be a good loser is to learn how to win.
→ If you would tell me the heart of a man, tell me not what he reads, but what he rereads.
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Guess which of these quotes is attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
→ Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting a few drops on yourself.
→ Desire is the starting point of all achievement, not a hope, not a wish, but a keen pulsating desire which transcends everything.
→ My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
→ He makes no friend who never made a foe.
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One of the following quotations belongs to Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Which one?
→ Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.
→ Faith is believing what we cannot prove.
→ Sacrifice is the surrender of that which you value in favor of which you don't.
→ The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.
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Can you guess which one of these belongs to Alfred, Lord Tennyson?
→ Education can become a self-fulfilling activity, liberating in and of itself.
→ My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
→ He makes no friend who never made a foe.
→ Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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Try to identify the quote attributed to Alfred, Lord Tennyson.
→ When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier.
→ Oh, my friend, it's not what they take away from you that counts. It's what you do with what you have left.
→ It is as necessary for man to live in beauty rather than ugliness as it is necessary for him to have food for an aching belly or rest for a weary body.
→ We shall live to fight again, and to strike another blow.
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Looks like Alfred, Lord Tennyson is the author of one of these.
→ It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
→ Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
→ Friendship is the only cement that will ever hold the world together.
→ I am a part of all that I have met.
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