Robert Browning Quotes

My sun sets to rise again.

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

Man partly is and wholly hopes to be.

Rats They fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup from the cook's own ladles. Split open the kegs of salted sprats, Made nests inside men's Sunday hats, And even spoiled the women's chats By drowning their speaking With shrieking and squeaking In fifty different sharps and flats.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time.

It was roses, roses, all the way, With myrtle mixed in my path like mad.

Hand Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship, And great hearts expand And grow one in the sense of this world's life.

The best things in life can never be kept; They must be given away. A Smile, a Kiss, and Love If you are asking if I'd hurt you, the answer is never. If you are asking if i love u,the answer is forever. If you are asking if i want u,the answer is i do. If you are asking what i value most, the answer is YOU Grow old along with me, the best is yet to be.

A minute of success pays for years of failure.

How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead; So free we seem, so fettered fast we are!

Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!

So munch on, crunch on, take your nuncheon, Breakfast, supper, dinner, luncheon!

Success in marriage is more than finding the right person: it is being the right person.

To do good things in the world, first you must know who you are and what gives meaning to your life.

I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever.

The great mind knows the power of gentleness.

He who did well in war just earns the right, To begin doing well in peace.

Love is energy of life.

Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for?

Love is the energy of life.

Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.

So, fall asleep love, loved by me... for I know love, I am loved by thee.

But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the nerves at strain, to dry one's eyes and laugh at a fall, and baffled, get up and begin again.

I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists.

There is an inmost center in us all, where truth abides in fullness;....and, to know, rather consists in opening out a way where the imprisoned splendor may escape, then in effecting entry for a light supposed to be without.

Good to forgive, Best to forget.

There are three ways of learning golf: by study, which is the most wearisome; by imitation, which is the most fallacious; and by experience, which is the most bitter.

The candid incline to surmise of late that the Christian faith proves false.

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

T'was a thief said the last kind word to Christ. Christ took the kindness and forgave the theft.

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.

grow old with me. the best is yet to be. the last of life for which the first was made.

Escape me? Never, beloved! While I am I, and you are you.

Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.

There is nothing so unpardonable as to consent to a senseless, aimless, purposeless life.

And let them pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June!

Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.

Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best.

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.

Truth is within ourselves.

To me at least was never evening yet, but seemed far beautifuller than its day.

All will be gay when noontide wakes anew The buttercups, the little children's dower.

God is in his Heaven, all's right with the world.

I judge people by what they might be, - not are, nor will be.

If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls.