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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Heart, fear nothing, for, heart, thou shalt find her- Next time, herself!-not the trouble behind her
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Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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The common problem, yours, mine, everyone's Is ? not to fancy what were fair in life Provided it could be ? but, finding first What may be, then find how to make it fair Up to our means.
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