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He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.
Robert Browning
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Robert Browning
Age: 77 †
Born: 1812
Born: May 7
Died: 1889
Died: December 12
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Out of your whole life give but a moment! All of your life that has gone before, All to come after it, -so you ignore, So you make perfect the present, condense, In a rapture of rage, for perfection's endowment, Thought and feeling and soul and sense.
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All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first.
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The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!
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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.
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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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Women hate a debt as men a gift.
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Oh never star Was lost here but it rose afar.
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Generations pass while some tree stands, and old families last not three oaks.
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A man in armor is his armor's slave.
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The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
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Look not down but up!
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A face to lose youth for, to occupy age With the dream of, meet death with.
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Say not a small event! Why small? Costs it more pain that this ye call A great event should come to pass From that? Untwine me from the mass Of deeds which make up life, one deed Power shall fall short in or exceed!
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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 poetry is difficult to read - The sense of it anyhow.
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Hatred and cark and care, what place have they / In yon blue liberality of heaven?.
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Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
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Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware.
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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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There's a new tribunal now higher than God's -The educated man's!
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