Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton Quotes
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The virtue lies in the struggle, not the prize.
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He, who for Love has undergone The worst that can befall, Is happier thousand-fold than one, Who never loved at all.
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They who have steeped their souls in prayer Can every anguish calmly bear.
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I wandered by the brook-side, I wandered by the mill; I could not hear the brook flow, The noisy wheel was still.
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A man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet.
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They who have steeped their soul in prayer can every anguish calmly bear.
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But on and up, where Nature's heart Beats strong amid the hills.
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Great thoughts, great feelings came to them, Like instincts, unawares.
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The beating of my own heart Was all the sound I heard.
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My exit is the result of too many entrees.
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It's not the lack of ability or opportunity that holds you back; it is only a lack of confidence in yourself.
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Grand Thoughts that never can be wearied out, Showing the unreality of Time.
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Love will always be the most powerful force.
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Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton
- Born: June 19, 1809
- Died: August 11, 1885
- Occupation: Poet