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Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave How dull it is to pause, to make an end,To rust unburnish’d, not to shine in use!As tho’ to breathe were life! - Quote by Alfred Tennyson

How dull it is to pause, to make an end,To rust unburnish’d, not to shine in use!As tho’ to breathe were life!

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