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Fair or foul the lot apportioned life on earth, we bear alike.
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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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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Most progress is most failure.
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You never know what life means till you die even throughout life, tis death that makes life live.
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Have you found your life distasteful? My life did, and does, smack sweet. Was your youth of pleasure wasteful? Mine I saved and hold complete. Do your joys with age diminish? When mine fail me, I'll complain. Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.
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Who knows most, doubts most entertaining hope means recognizing fear.
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A man in armor is his armor's slave.
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When a man's busy, why leisure Strikes him as wonderful pleasure: 'Faith, and at leisure once is he? Straightway he wants to be busy.
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How he lies in his rights of a man! Death has done all death can. And absorbed in the new life he leads, He recks not, he heeds Nor his wrong nor my vengeance both strike On his senses alike, And are lost in the solemn and strange Surprise of the change.
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Love is energy of life.
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What a thing friendship is - World without end.
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White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so life's business being just the terrible choice.
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The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.
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Oh, good gigantic smile o' the brown old earth, This autumn morning! How he sets his bones To bask i' the sun, and thrusts out knees and feet. From the ripple to run over in its mirth
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Over my head his arm he flung, Against the world.
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Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.
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But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear The rest may reason and welcome 'tis we musicians know.
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Truth is within ourselves. There is an inmost center in us all, where the truth abides in fullness.
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Oh the wild joys of living! The leaping from rock to rock ... the cool silver shock of the plunge in a pool's living waters.
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I am grown peaceful as old age tonight.
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Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbeloving Unless you can die when the dream is past- Oh, never call it loving!
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