PoemLet the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.Alfred TennysonPoems · 1842★ 5.4
PoemInto each life some rain must fall, Some days must be dark and dreary.Henry Wadsworth Longfellow1842★ 3.8
NovelMan is neither good nor bad; he is born with instincts and abilities.Honore de BalzacLa Comedie humaine · 1842★ 3.8
PoemThat which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.Alfred TennysonPoems · 1842★ 3.6
PoemHow dull it is to pause, to make an end, - To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho' to breathe were life.Alfred TennysonPoems · 1842★ 3.6
PoemYet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns.Alfred TennysonPoems · 1842★ 3.6
NovelAs you pass from the tender years of youth into harsh and embittered manhood, make sure you take with you on your journey all the human emotions! Don't leave them on the road, for you will not pick them up afterwards!Nikolai GogolDead Souls · 1842★ 3.6
PoemAnd how can man die better Than facing fearful odds, For the ashes of his fathers And the temples of his gods.Thomas Babington Macaulay1842★ 3.6
Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed however broadcast will catch somewhere and produce its hundredfold.Theodore ParkerA Discourse of Matters Pertaining to Religion · 1842★ 2.6
PoemMuch have I seen and known; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honour'd of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met.Alfred TennysonPoems · 1842★ 1.9
NovelThe arousing from sleep, after a recent misfortune, is a bitter moment; the mind at first habitually recurs to its previous tranquility, but is soon depressed by the thought of the contrast that awaits it.Alessandro ManzoniThe Betrothed · 1842★ 1.8
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