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!
ROBERT BROWNINGGod is in his Heaven, all’s right with the world.
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At last awake from life, that insane dream we take for waking now.
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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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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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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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Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
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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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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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I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life’s set prize.
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God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
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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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Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.
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Night conceals a world but reveals a universe.
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Such ever was love’s way: to rise, it stoops.
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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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I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.
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