Rejoice that man is hurled, From change to change unceasingly, His soul’s wings never furled!
ROBERT BROWNINGGod 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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Truth never hurts the teller.
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The moment eternal – just that and no more – When ecstasy’s utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!
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My sun sets to rise again.
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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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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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Love is the energy of life.
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Truth is within ourselves.
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A minute of success pays for years of failure.
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The best way to excape his ire Is, not to seem too happy.
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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.
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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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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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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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Lose who may-I still can say, Those who win heaven, blest are they!
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Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it ‘Italy.’
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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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Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.
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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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Escape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you.
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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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Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.
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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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My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of what God made.
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A minute’s success pays the failure of years.
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Who knows most, doubts most.
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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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