Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain.
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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You never know what life means till you die; even throughout life, tis death that makes life live.
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Measure your mind’s height by the shade it casts.
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All’s love, yet all’s law.
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Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp, Or what’s a heaven for?
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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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Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.
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There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.
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No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man’s worth something.
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Why stay on the earth except to grow.
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Love, hope, fear, faith – these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.
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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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Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, ‘A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!
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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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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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