Take away love and our earth is a tomb.
ROBERT BROWNINGEach 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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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
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Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
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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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Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.
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Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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But how carve way i’ the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past?
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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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Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.
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God is the perfect poet, Who in his person acts his own creations.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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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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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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Such ever was love’s way: to rise, it stoops.
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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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Good to forgive, Best to forget.
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