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Who knows most, doubts most.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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London
England
Robert Barrett Browning
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Truth that peeps Over the glass's edge when dinner's done.
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Ignorance is not innocence but sin.
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Of power does Man possess no particle: Of knowledge-just so much as show that still It ends in ignorance on every side.
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All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith diversified by doubt: We called the chess-board white-we call it black.
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I see my way as birds their trackless way. I shall arrive,- what time, what circuit first, I ask not but unless God send his hail Or blinding fire-balls, sleet or stifling snow, In some time, his good time, I shall arrive: He guides me and the bird. In his good time.
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Shun death, is my advice.
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Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!
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Hatred and cark and care, what place have they / In yon blue liberality of heaven?.
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But little do or can the best of us: That little is achieved through Liberty.
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God smiles as He has always smiled Ere suns and moons could wax and wane, Ere stars were thundergirt, or piled The Heavens, God thought on me His child Ordained a life for me, arrayed Its circumstances, every one To the minutest ay, God said This head this hand should rest upon Thus, ere He fashioned star or sun.
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Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity These are its sign and note and character.
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Lofty designs must close in like effects.
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Mothers, wives and maids, These be the tools with which priests manage men.
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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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Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.
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Italy, my Italy! Queen Mary's saying serves for me (When fortune's malice Lost her Calais): Open my heart, and you will see Graved inside of it 'Italy.'
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The peerless cup afloat Of the lake-lily is an urn some nymph Swims bearing high above her head.
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Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
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What a thing friendship is - World without end.
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