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 BROWNINGTake away love and our earth is a tomb.
More Robert Browning Quotes
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Where the heart lies, let the brain lie also.
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When is man strong until he feels alone?
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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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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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Love is the energy of life.
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Ah, love, – you are my unutterable blessing…..I am in full sunshine now.
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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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Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness.
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My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of what God made.
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Earth is crammed with heavens.
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A pretty woman’s worth some pains to see.
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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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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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