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 BROWNINGWhat a thing friendship is – World without end.
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But how carve way i’ the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?
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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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When is man strong until he feels alone?
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Truth is within ourselves.
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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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There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.
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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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Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl.
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So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
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A pretty woman’s worth some pains to see.
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Why stay on the earth except to grow.
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Truth never hurts the teller.
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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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Love, hope, fear, faith – these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
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Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.
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