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How good is life, the mere living! — Robert Browning

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds? — Robert Browning

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

So free we seem, so fettered we are! — Robert Browning

On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round. — Robert Browning

Without love, our earth is a tomb — Robert Browning

What if we still ride on, we two
With life for ever old yet new,
Changed not in kind but in degree,
The instant made eternity — Robert Browning

I am grown peaceful as old age tonight. — Robert Browning

Be sure they sleep not whom God needs. — Robert Browning

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

Truth never hurt the teller. — Robert Browning

Talent should minister to genius. — 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

Men are not angels, neither are they brutes. — 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

Hold On. Hope Hard. — Robert Browning

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

Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke! — Robert Browning

But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? — Robert Browning

But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know. — Robert Browning

Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do! — Robert Browning

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

Lofty designs must close in like effects. — Robert Browning

Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven. — Robert Browning

Tis looking downward makes one dizzy. — Robert Browning

Ah, love, - you are my unutterable blessing ... I am in full sunshine now. — Robert Browning

Every one soon or late comes round by Rome. — Robert Browning

O lyric Love, half angel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire. — Robert Browning

Progress is The law of life: man is not Man as yet. — Robert Browning

Brightest truth, purest trust in the universe, all were for me, in the kiss of one girl. — Robert Browning

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

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

I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists. — Robert Browning

God! Thou art love! I build my faith on that. — Robert Browning

Death was past, life not come: so he waited. — Robert Browning

The power of the night, the press of the storm, the post of the foe; where he stands, the Arch Fear in a visible form, yet, the strong man must go. — Robert Browning

If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls. — Robert Browning

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. — Robert Browning

I judge people by what they might be, - not are, nor will be. — Robert Browning

Fair or foul the lot apportioned life on earth, we bear alike. — Robert Browning

Might she have loved me? just as well She might have hated, who can tell! — Robert Browning

The curious crime, the fine Felicity and flower of wickedness. — Robert Browning

We mortals cross the ocean of this world Each in his average cabin of a life; The bests not big, the worst yields elbowroom. — Robert Browning

grow old with me. the best is yet to be.
the last of life for which the first was made. — Robert Browning

If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens. — Robert Browning

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

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

All service is the same with God. — Robert Browning

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

Womanliness means only motherhood;
All love begins and ends there. — Robert Browning

One taste of the old time sets all to rights. — Robert Browning

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure. — Robert Browning

He guides me and the bird. In His good time! — Robert Browning

All poetry is putting the infinite within the finite. — Robert Browning

A minute of success pays for years of failure. — Robert Browning

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. — Robert Browning

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

Strike when thou wilt, the hour of rest, but let my last days be my best. — Robert 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

Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. — Robert Browning

The lie was dead And damned, and truth stood up instead. — Robert Browning

In the morning of the world, When earth was nigher heaven than now. — 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

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

God made all the creatures and them our love and out fear,
To give sign, we and they are his children, one family here. — Robert Browning

The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride. — Robert Browning

When I love most, love is disguised. In hate; and when hate is surprised, in love, then I hate most. — Robert Browning

God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the soul and the clod. — Robert Browning

Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years. — Robert Browning

Escape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you. — Robert Browning

Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? — Robert Browning

When pain ends, gain ends too. — Robert Browning

Life is an empty dream. — Robert Browning

Earth being so good, would heaven seem best? — Robert Browning

What joy is better than news of friends? — Robert Browning

Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks. — Robert Browning

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

How very hard it is to be a Christian! — Robert Browning

One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it. — Robert Browning

As if true pride
Were not also humble! — Robert Browning

Why stay we on earth except to grow? — Robert Browning

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

That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it. — 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

You never know what life means till you die; even throughout life, tis death that makes life live. — Robert Browning

What so wild as words are? — Robert Browning

So, fall asleep love, loved by me ... for I know love, I am loved by thee. — Robert Browning

Who hears music, feels his solitude
Peopled at once. — Robert Browning

Where the apple reddens never pry - lest we lose our Edens, Eve and I. — Robert Browning

Good to forgive, Best to forget. — Robert Browning

The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength. — Robert Browning

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

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

And I have written three books on the soul, Proving absurd all written hitherto, And putting us to ignorance again. — Robert Browning

T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft. — Robert Browning

Night conceals a world but reveals a universe. — Robert Browning

Our aspirations are our possibilities. — Robert Browning

What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop? — Robert Browning

'Tis only when they spring to Heaven that angels reveal themselves to you. — Robert Browning