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 BROWNINGEscape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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Go practice if you please with men and women: leave a child alone for Christ’s particular love’s sake!
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To do good things in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life.
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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.
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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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As is your sort of mind, So is your sort of search: You will find what you desire.
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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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Good to forgive, Best to forget.
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God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
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Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
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Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.
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But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one’s eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.
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When is man strong until he feels alone?
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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