The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
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About Alfred Lord Tennyson
Alfred Lord Tennyson was a 19th-century British poet laureate. Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson was an English poet. He was Poet Laureate of the United Kingdom during much of Queen Victoria's reign. Read more on Wikipedia →
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- Life — Reflections on the meaning, challenges, and beauty of life