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Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
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Th' adorning thee with so much art Is but a barbarous skill; 'Tis like the poisoning of a dart, Too apt before to kill.
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Thank goodness we don't have only serious problems, but ridiculous ones as well.
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That a marriage ends is less than ideal; but all things end under heaven, and if temporality is held to be invalidating, then nothing real succeeds.
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That business of relaxation, which is so terribly modern today, is all good and well, but my work interests me so much, and is so varied, that many times it seems relaxing when I go from one aspect to another.
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That feeling is the same whether you're on either side of the hundredths. Obviously, it's great to win the world championship, but if you put down that kind of skiing, it's awesome either way.
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That fellow seems to me to possess but one idea, and that is a wrong one.
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That in man which cannot be domesticated is not his evil but his goodness.
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That is a very good question. I don't know the answer. But can you tell me the name of a classical Greek shoemaker?
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That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm quiet interchange of sentiments.
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That is what we are supposed to do when we are at our best -make it all up -but make it up so truly that later it will happen that way.
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That last day does not bring extinction to us, but change of place.
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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.
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That should be considered long which can be decided but once.
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That was par for the course but I also found that commissions were being canceled and in fact I considered this directly libelous - I write biographies for a living as well as being a journalist - for a non fiction book to be called fiction from beginning to end.
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That was the toughest thing I ever had to do: tell my son that his mum was gone. I was a bachelor living on the beach, but I had to pull it together very quick for my boy.
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That we should practice what we preach is generally admitted; but anyone who preaches what he and his hearers practice must incur the gravest moral disapprobation.
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That what we have, we prize not to the worth
whiles we enjoy it; but being lack'd and lost,
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That which is striking and beautiful is not always good; but that which is good is always beautiful.
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That which we call character is a reserved force which acts directly by presence, and without means. It is conceived of as a certain undemonstrable force, a familiar or genius, by whose impulses the man is guided, but whose counsels he cannot impart.
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