What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
ROBERT BROWNINGBut how carve way i’ the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?
More Robert Browning Quotes
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Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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A minute of success pays for years of failure.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
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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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Each life unfulfilled, you see; It hangs still, patchy and scrappy: We have not sighed deep, laughed free, Starved, feasted, despaired,—been happy.
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Earth is crammed with heavens.
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
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God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
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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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Grow old with me. The best is yet to be. The last of life for which the first was made.
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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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If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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