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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.

Robert Browning

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
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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Age Hold Hurry Man Youth
At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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Awake Dreams Life Sanity Wake Up
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
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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Eyes Forever Happiness Kiss Lips Moments
Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.
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Marriage Person Right Success
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
What a thing friendship is – World without end.
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End Friendship One Liner World
Truth is within ourselves. There is an inmost center in us all, where the truth abides in fullness.
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Full Ourselves Truth
God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
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Act Creation God Himself Perfection Poet
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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Beginning Eyes Failure Fall Laughter Myself Purpose
Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
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Measurement Mindset Shade Shadow
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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Call Doubt Existence Faith Strong
As is your sort of mind, So is your sort of search: You will find what you desire.
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Desire Mindset Search Yourself
The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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Gentle Greatness Power
Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain.
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Happiness Pain Pleasure Success

Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.

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