The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
ROBERT BROWNINGAh, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
More Robert Browning Quotes
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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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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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I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.
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Earth is crammed with heavens.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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What a thing friendship is – World without end.
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One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, sleep to wake.
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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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Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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