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Genius has somewhat of the infantine but of the childish not a touch or taint.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Robert Barrett Browning
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Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when afar You rise, remember one man saw you, Knew you, and named a star!
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Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?
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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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I judge people by what they might be, - not are, nor will be.
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Over my head his arm he flung, Against the world.
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Shun death, is my advice.
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There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing and on the other hand, those who tolerate everything, because they believe nothing.
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Then welcome each rebuff That turns earth's smoothness rough, Each sting that bids nor sit nor stand, but go! Be our joys three-parts pain! Strive, and hold cheap the strain Learn, nor account the pang dare, never grudge the throe!
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