On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.
ROBERT BROWNINGI judge people by what they might be, – not are, nor will be.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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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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The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
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Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
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Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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As is your sort of mind, So is your sort of search: You will find what you desire.
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Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best.
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Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain.
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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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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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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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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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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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Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.
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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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I judge people by what they might be, – not are, nor will be.
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