"Love is the only gold. " — Alfred Tennyson

... when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth

Source: The Sign of the Four (1890)

A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.

Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms (1911)

One should always be in love. That is the reason one should never marry

Source: Miscellaneous Aphorisms (1911)

To get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with

Source: Following the Equator, ch. 48 (1897)

Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake

Source: A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (1849)

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it

Source: Walden (1854)

Alfred Tennyson Quote