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I think, am sure, a brother's love exceeds
All the world's loves in its unworldliness. — Robert Browning

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

I count life just a stuff
To try the soul's strength on. — Robert Browning

Tis Man's to explore up and down, inch by inch, with the taper his reason. — Robert Browning

The advantage of being married a long time was that one could argue without the necessity of the other's actual, physical presence. — William Browning Spencer

Kiss me as if you made believe
You were not sure this eve,
How my face, your flower, had pursed
It's petals up ... — Robert Browning

Whatever's lost, it first was won. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

When you act, you really have to give all of yourself, and if you're doing that purely for money, it's not healthy. — Emily Browning

I love thee to the level of every day's
Most quiet need, by sun and candle-light. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath! — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

White people can be so unself-conscious. It's offensive, charming, and pathetic, all at the same time. — Barbara Browning

Never the time and the place
And the loved one all together. — Robert Browning

Oh, to be in England now that April's there. — Robert Browning

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. — Robert Browning

He's just, your cousin, ay, abhorrently, He'd wash his hands in blood, to keep them clean. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A minute's success pays the failure of years. — Robert Browning

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! — Robert Browning

When a man's busy, why leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to be busy. — Robert Browning

The soul's Rialto hath its merchandise, I barter for curl upon that mart. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

it's like I have two kinds of students now. Kids who write their homework and thought papers on their phones. Kids who just sound like they do. — James Browning

I have lived, And seen God's hand thro a life time, And all was for the best. — Robert Browning

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity — Robert Browning

When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin? — Robert Browning

Our business was done at the river's brink; — Robert Browning

O woman-country! wooed not wed, Loved all the more by earth's male-lands, Laid to their hearts instead. — Robert Browning

And inasmuch as feeling, the East's gift, Is quick and transient,- comes, and lo! is gone, While Northern thought is slow and durable. — Robert Browning

The only fault's with time; All men become good creatures: but so slow! — Robert Browning

When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. — Robert Browning

There's a new tribunal now higher than God's -The educated man's! — Robert Browning

God's justice, tardy though it prove perchance, Rests never on the track until it reach Delinquency. — Robert Browning

Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy. — Robert Browning

What if all's appearance? Is not outside seeming real as substance inside? Both are facts, so leave me dreaming. — Robert Browning

When is man strong until he feels alone? Colombe's Birthday — Robert Browning

Rejoice that man is hurled, From change to change unceasingly, His soul's wings never furled! — Robert Browning

One wise man's verdict outweighs all the fools'. — Robert Browning

How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy! — Robert Browning

In God's good time, Which does not always fall on Saturday When the world looks for wages. — Robert Browning

This world's no blot for us,
Nor blank; it means intensely, and means good:
To find its meaning is my meat and drink. — Robert Browning

...But the child's sob in silence curses deeper / Than the strong man in his wrath. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown And glittering eyes that showed their right To general Nature's deep delight. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And not be thrown out by the matin's bell. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Truth that peeps Over the glass's edge when dinner's done. — Robert Browning

Dear, dead women, with such hair, too
what's become of all the gold Used to hang and brush their bosoms? — Robert Browning

I hold that a man should strive to the uttermost for his life's set prize. — Robert Browning

What's the earth
With all its art, verse, music, worth
Compared with love, found, gained, and kept? — Robert Browning

Hand
Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship,
And great hearts expand
And grow one in the sense of this world's life. — Robert Browning

So mothers have God's license to be missed. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Earth's crammed with Heaven. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

With young people, there's often that carelessness, allowing yourself to get into danger - recklessness, I suppose. — Emily Browning

Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Life loves to be taken by the lapel and told: I'm with you kid. Let's go. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

And let them pass, as they will too soon,
With the bean-flowers' boon,
And the blackbird's tune,
And May, and June! — Robert Browning

She has seen the mystery hid Under Egypt's pyramid: By those eyelids pale and close Now she knows what Rhamses knows. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The flower-girl's prayer to buy roses and pinks, held out in the smoke, like stars by day. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Let friend trust friends, and love demand love's like. — Robert Browning

A man in armor is his armor's slave. — Robert Browning

Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete! — Robert Browning

Let us be content to work To do the things we can, and not presume To fret because it's little. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

---all's love, yet all's law. — Robert Browning

Man seeks his own good at the whole world's cost. — Robert Browning

And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Let's contend no more, Love, Strive nor weep: All be as before Love, - Only sleep. — Robert Browning

I am one who could have forgotten the plague, listening to Boccaccio's stories; and I am not ashamed of it. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

All will be gay when noontide wakes anew
The buttercups, the little children's dower. — Robert Browning

Who so loves believes the impossible. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane; but is not the fruit of pain. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

It's not that [writers] are pompous jerks. We are insecure. We feel like we're fading away in this vast sea of scriveners. — William Browning Spencer

The key to life is resilience ... We will always be knocked down. It's the getting up that counts. — Dominique Browning

A man in armour is his armour's slave. — Robert Browning

A pretty woman's worth some pains to see. — Robert Browning

On ol' Halloween Night
These monsters join the living
If they had it their way
They'd stay until Thanksgiving — Casey Browning

What's come to perfection perishes. Things learned on earth we shall practice in heaven; Works done least rapidly Art most cherishes. — Robert Browning

A man's reach should exceed his grasp — Robert Browning

The world and life's too big to pass for a dream — Robert Browning

I find earth not gray but rosy;
Heaven not grim but fair of hue.
Do I stoop? I pluck a posy; Do I stand and stare? All's blue. — Robert Browning

Day! Faster and more fast. O'er night's brim, day boils at last. — Robert Browning

I.. know what I do, and am unmoved by men's blame, or their praise either. — Robert Browning

If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Our interest's on the dangerous edge of things. The honest thief, the tender murderer, the superstitious atheist. — Robert Browning

Such ever was love's way: to rise, it stoops. — Robert Browning

Therefore I summon age / To grant youth's heritage. — Robert Browning

The devil's most devilish when respectable. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Don't get me wrong-painting's all right. But now that we have photography, what's the point? — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

A woman's pity sometimes makes her mad. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Browning: 'Justinian's Pandects only make precise / What simply sparkled in men's eyes before'. — Michael Oakeshott

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice. — Robert Browning

And trade is art, and art's philosophy,
In Paris. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Being from Australia, I've never even touched a gun. It's so not a part of our culture. — Emily Browning

We read Robert Browning's poetry. Here we needed no guidance from the professor: the poems themselves were enough. — Carl Sandburg

A lion may die of an ass's kick. — Robert Browning

Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be. — Robert Browning

Sing, riding 's a joy! For me I ride. — Robert Browning

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp,
Or what's a heaven for? — Robert Browning

Browning's tragedies are tragedies without villains. — Edward Dowden

'Tis well averred, A scientific faith's absurd. — Robert Browning

I wish I were the lily's leaf To fade upon that bosom warm, Content to wither, pale and brief, The trophy of thy paler form. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts. — Robert Browning

Again the Cousin's whistle! Go, my Love. — Robert Browning

Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters. — Robert Browning

God's gifts put men's best dreams to shame. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning