Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
ROBERT BROWNINGThe great mind knows the power of gentleness.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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Such ever was love’s way: to rise, it stoops.
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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain.
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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
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Why stay on the earth except to grow.
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God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman when he loves her.
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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.
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Truth never hurts the teller.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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Truth is within ourselves. There is an inmost center in us all, where the truth abides in fullness.
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But how carve way i’ the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?
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Love, hope, fear, faith – these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
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