Robert Browning Quotes - Page 2

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• Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.

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  Faith, Fear, Character

  Robert Browning (2015). “Complete Plays of Robert Browning”, p.178, e-artnow sro

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• If you can sit at set of sun And count the deeds that you have done And counting find oneself-denying act, one word That eased the heart of him that heard. One glance most kind, Which fell like sunshine where he went, Then you may count that day well spent.

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  Relationship, Heart, Sunshine

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• Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

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  Mind, Shade, Height

  'Paracelsus' (1835) pt. 3, l. 821

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• Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

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  Inspirational, Ignorance, Purity And Innocence

  'The Inn Album' (1875) canto 5

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• My sun sets to rise again.

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  Inspirational, Spiritual, Optimistic

  Robert Browning (1830). “An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry”, p.42

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• Look not down but up!

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  Inspirational, Looks

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• There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.

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  Golf, Three, Way

  Robert Browning (1985). “A History of Golf”

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• 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.

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  Time, Men, Years

  Robert Browning (1830). “An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry”, p.174

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• Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

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  Music, Solitude, Inspirational Music

  Robert Browning, William Lyon Phelps (1910). “Robert Browning's complete works”

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

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  Men, Strive, Should

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• Of what I call God, And fools call Nature.

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  Nature, Fool

  Robert Browning, Ian Jack, Margaret Smith, Rowena Fowler (2004). “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning”, p.146, Oxford University Press

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• Where the heart lies, let the brain lie also.

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  Lying, Heart, Brain

  1855 Men and Women,'One Word More. To E.B.B.', stanza 1.

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• Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.

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  Mean, Doubt, Entertaining

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.582, Wordsworth Editions

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• Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

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  Soul, Earth

  'Rabbi Ben Ezra' (1864) st. 27

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• What a thing friendship is - World without end.

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  Friendship, World, Ends

  Robert Browning (1889). “Dramatic Romances”, p.77, Library of Alexandria

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• Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do.

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  Ambition, Men, Doe

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• But facts are facts and flinch not.

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  Facts

  Robert Browning (1998). “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume VII. The Ring and the Book”, p.121, Oxford University Press

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• Man seeks his own good at the whole world's cost.

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  Men, Cost, World

  Robert Browning (1872). “Poetical Works of Robert Browning: A soul's tragedy. Luria. Christmas-eve and easter-day. Men and women”, p.52

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• Life is an empty dream.

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  Life, Dream, Emptiness

  Robert Browning (1850). “Poems”, p.32

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• I judge people by what they might be, - not are, nor will be.

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  People, Judging, Might

  Robert Browning, John Woolford, Daniel Karlin (1991). “The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846”, p.207, Pearson Education

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• Women hate a debt as men a gift.

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  Hate, Men, Debt

  Robert Browning, Edwin Markham (1856). “Men and women”, p.229

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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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  Mind, Desire

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.411, Wordsworth Editions

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

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  Play, Two, World

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

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  Lasts, Hours, Strikes

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• A minute's success pays the failure of years.

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  Inspirational, Success, Softball

  Robert Browning (1899). “Poetical Works”

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