Robert Browning on marriage
Robert Browning84 quotes“Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.”
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There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, ‘A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!
Robert BrowningRobert Browning God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it ‘Italy.’
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Lose who may-I still can say, Those who win heaven, blest are they!
Robert BrowningRobert Browning I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning What a thing friendship is – World without end.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
Robert BrowningRobert Browning
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And that is how time heals, not by erasing but by blurring all the memories.
VesmirVesmir Let me follow my dream. Let me follow my queen.
Moses AlexanderMoses Alexander Be kind to yourself, the way you would be to someone you love.
Courtney PeppernellCourtney Peppernell We need to surrender ourselves to the water before we can climb the spiral ladder.
Nikol MejdnNikol Mejdn You gave me the courage to rise but my darling robin why did you fly leaving me behind these four walls all alone?
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett Giving up your dreams is easy, but ask yourself is it really easy to live without dreams?
Sania AbbasSania Abbas It’s funny how we say a person ‘made’ us when they actually broke us. Sort of like how I say ‘funny’ – but I actually mean sad.
Ranata SuzukiRanata Suzuki You can’t keep living backwards – Reminiscing on what was, And terrified to pursue What could be.
J.S BrownJ.S Brown
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The problem with me, as far as getting married and having a family, is that my comedy is so important to me. So I don’t know if I’ll ever be as good a dad as my dad.
Adam SandlerAdam Sandler Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage.
Ambrose BierceAmbrose Bierce Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.
Elizabeth WarrenElizabeth Warren Marriage, by making us more contented, causes us often to be less enterprising.
Christian Nestell BoveeChristian Nestell Bovee A wedding is a ceremony at which two persons undertake to become one, one undertakes to become nothing, and nothing undertakes to become supportable.
Ambrose BierceAmbrose Bierce Marriage, n: the state or condition of a community consisting of a master, a mistress, and two slaves, making in all, two.
Ambrose BierceAmbrose Bierce Marriage is a series of desperate arguments people feel passionately about.
Katharine HepburnKatharine Hepburn Even if you plan a marriage and a family, you are never quite prepared for the reality versus how you imagined it. In a lot of ways it’s better, and in a lot of ways it’s worse. That’s life, right?
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