Where the heart lies, let the brain lie also.
ROBERT BROWNINGI give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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Love is the energy of life.
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Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
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I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.
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A minute’s success pays the failure of years.
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You call for faith: I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists. The more of doubt, the stronger faith, I say, If faith o’ercomes doubt.
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What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
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So, fall asleep love, loved by me for I know love, I am loved by thee.
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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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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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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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What a thing friendship is – World without end.
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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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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.
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A minute of success pays for years of failure.
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What’s a man’s age? He must hurry more, that’s all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.
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Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
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Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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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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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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Escape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you.
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Truth never hurts the teller.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it ‘Italy.’
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