I walked a mile with Pleasure; She chattered all the way. But left me none the wiser For all she had to say. I walked a mile with Sorrow And ne’er a word said she; But oh, the things I learned from her When Sorrow walked with me!
ROBERT BROWNINGWho knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
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Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.
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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
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I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.
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Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.
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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
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A minute’s success pays the failure of years.
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All’s love, yet all’s law.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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I judge people by what they might be, – not are, nor will be.
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T’was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.
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On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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