Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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More Robert Browning Quotes
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Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it ‘Italy.’
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Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.
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Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
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I count life just a stuff To try the soul’s strength on.
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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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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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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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Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.
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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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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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A minute of success pays for years of failure.
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Love, hope, fear, faith – these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
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Truth is within ourselves.
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I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.
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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.
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What a thing friendship is – World without end.
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A pretty woman’s worth some pains to see.
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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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To do good things in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life.
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When is man strong until he feels alone?
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The best way to excape his ire Is, not to seem too happy.
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Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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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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