Robert Browning Quotes About Heaven

Quotes about: Heaven

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

  Robert Browning

  Spring, Heaven, Larks

  Pippa Passes pt. 1 (1841)

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

  Robert Browning

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

  "Andrea del Sarto" l. 97 (1855)

• If thou tastest a crust of bread, thou tastest all the stars and all the heavens.

  Robert Browning

  Stars, Heaven, Bakers

• On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.

  Robert Browning

  Broken Heart, Perfect, Heaven

  'Abt Vogler' (1864) st. 9

• O never star Was lost; here We all aspire to heaven and there is heaven Above us. If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time; I press God's lamp Close to my breast; its splendor soon or late Will pierce the gloom. I shall emerge some day.

  Robert Browning

  Stars, Dark, Sea

• Earth is crammed with heavens.

  Robert Browning

  Heaven, Earth

• Earth being so good, would heaven seem best?

  Robert Browning

  Heaven, World, Earth

  Robert Browning (1889). “Dramatic Romances”, p.54, Library of Alexandria

• 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!

  Robert Browning

  Dream, Angel, Past

• Was there nought better than to enjoy? No feat which, done, would make time break, And let us pent-up creatures through Into eternity, our due? No forcing earth teach heaven's employ?

  Robert Browning

  Time, Heaven, Done

  Richard Cronin, Robert Browning, Dorothy McMillan (2015). “Robert Browning”, p.396, Oxford University Press, USA

• 'Tis only when they spring to Heaven that angels reveal themselves to you.

  Robert Browning

  Spring, Angel, Heaven

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.55, Wordsworth Editions

• There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with for evil so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven, a perfect round.

  Robert Browning

  Evil, Broken, Perfect

  'Abt Vogler' (1864) st. 9

• In the morning of the world, When earth was nigher heaven than now.

  Robert Browning

  Morning, Heaven, World

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.180, Wordsworth Editions

• Lose who may-I still can say, Those who win heaven, blest are they!

  Robert Browning

  Winning, Heaven, May

  Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning (2012). “Browning: Poems”, p.16, Everyman's Library

• Pippa's Song The year's at the spring The day's at the morn Morning's at seven, The Hill side's dew-pearled The lark's on the wing The snail's on the thorn God's in his heaven- All's right with the world

  Robert Browning

  Song, Morning, Spring

  Pippa Passes pt. 1 (1841)

• What's come to perfection perishes. Things learned on earth we shall practice in heaven; Works done least rapidly Art most cherishes.

  Robert Browning

  Art, Practice, Perfection

  'Old Pictures in Florence' (1855) st. 17

• Hatred and cark and care, what place have they / In yon blue liberality of heaven?.

  Robert Browning

  Blue, Hatred, Heaven

  Robert Browning (1899). “Poetical Works”

• For the preacher's merit or demerit, It were to be wished that the flaws were fewer In the earthen vessel, holding treasure, But the main thing is, does it hold good measure Heaven soon sets right all other matters!

  Robert Browning

  Heaven, Doe, Treasure

  'Christmas Eve' (1850) l. 1311

• Thou art my single day, God lends to leaven What were all earth else, with a feel of heaven.

  Robert Browning

  Art, Heaven, Sabbath

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.166, Wordsworth Editions

• The heavens and earth stay as they were; my heart Beats as it beat: the truth remains the truth.

  Robert Browning

  Heart, Heaven, Earth

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.309, Wordsworth Editions

• 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.

  Robert Browning

  Stars, Children, Moon

  Robert Browning (2013). “MEN AND WOMEN Songs of love and life”, p.47, Lulu.com

• In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an itch for the praise of fools - that's vanity

  Robert Browning

  Vanity, Heaven, Earth

  Robert Browning, David Ewbank (2007). “The Complete Works of Robert Browning: Volume XV, with Variant Readings and Annotations”, p.82, Ohio University Press

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