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Truth is within ourselves.

Robert Browning

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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Better Brave Break Doubt Dreams Fall Fight Right Rise Wrong
The best way to excape his ire Is, not to seem too happy.
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Best Happiness Way
I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
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Count Life One Liner Soul Strength
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!
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Best God Growth Hands Life Myself Old Planning Time Trust Youth
I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
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Autumn Beautiful End Law Nature Time Trust
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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Creature Face God Himself Soul Thankful Woman World
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!
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Happiness Herself Journey Learning Myself Sorrow Talk Walk Wisdom
Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
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Doubt Entertainment Fear Recognition
Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.
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Bright Girl Kiss Truth Universe
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.
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End Fight Forget God Privacy
I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.
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Hold Life Man Myself Reward
Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it ‘Italy.’
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Heart Open See Yourself
Rejoice that man is hurled, From change to change unceasingly, His soul’s wings never furled!
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Change Man Soul Wings
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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Happiness Laughter Life See Starve
I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
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Forever Myself Patience Wait Yourself
Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
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Change Earth God Soul Stand

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