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• As is your sort of mind, So is your sort of search: You will find what you desire.

  Robert Browning

  Mind, Desire

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.411, Wordsworth Editions

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• In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power — And thus we half-men struggle.

  Robert Browning

  Struggle, Men, Half

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.433, Wordsworth Editions

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• And gain is gain, however small.

  Robert Browning

  Gains

  Robert Browning (1835). “Paracelsus”, p.135

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• Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.

  Robert Browning

  Mean, Doubt, Entertaining

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.582, Wordsworth Editions

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• But facts are facts and flinch not.

  Robert Browning

  Facts

  Robert Browning (1998). “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning: Volume VII. The Ring and the Book”, p.121, Oxford University Press

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• 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

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• Where the heart lies, let the brain lie also.

  Robert Browning

  Lying, Heart, Brain

  1855 Men and Women,'One Word More. To E.B.B.', stanza 1.

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• A minute's success pays the failure of years.

  Robert Browning

  Inspirational, Success, Softball

  Robert Browning (1899). “Poetical Works”

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• Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character.

  Robert Browning

  Faith, Fear, Character

  Robert Browning (2015). “Complete Plays of Robert Browning”, p.178, e-artnow sro

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• I know what I want and what I might gain, and yet, how profitless to know.

  Robert Browning

  Want, Might, Gains

  Robert Browning (1993). “My Last Duchess and Other Poems”, p.76, Courier Corporation

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• Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do.

  Robert Browning

  Ambition, Men, Doe

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• Must in death your daylight finish? My sun sets to rise again.

  Robert Browning

  Afterlife, Daylight, Sun

  Robert Browning (1830). “An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry”, p.42

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• Progress is The law of life: man is not Man as yet.

  Robert Browning

  Life, Men, Law

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.61, Wordsworth Editions

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• My business is not to remake myself, but to make the absolute best of what God made.

  Robert Browning

  Made, Remakes, Absolutes

  Richard Cronin, Robert Browning, Dorothy McMillan (2015). “Robert Browning”, p.272, Oxford University Press, USA

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• Ignorance is not innocence but sin.

  Robert Browning

  Inspirational, Ignorance, Purity And Innocence

  'The Inn Album' (1875) canto 5

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• 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.

  Robert Browning

  Golf, Three, Way

  Robert Browning (1985). “A History of Golf”

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• Desire joy and thank God for it. Renounce it, if need be, for other's sake. That's joy beyond joy.

  Robert Browning

  Joy, Thank God, Desire

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• 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.

  Robert Browning

  Time, Fire, Snow

  Robert Browning (2015). “Complete Plays of Robert Browning”, p.129, e-artnow sro

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• I have lived, And seen God's hand thro a life time, And all was for the best.

  Robert Browning

  God, Hands, Life Time

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• The world and life's too big to pass for a dream

  Robert Browning

  Life, Dream, World

  Robert Browning (2013). “MEN AND WOMEN Songs of love and life”, p.62, Lulu.com

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

  Robert Browning

  Play, Two, World

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• How good is life, the mere living!

  Robert Browning

  Life, Live Life, Mere

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• I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure nook for me. I want to be forgotten even by God.

  Robert Browning

  God, Not Giving Up, Fighting

  'Paracelsus' (1835) pt. 5, l. 363

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• The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!

  Robert Browning

  Life, Fate, Trying

  Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.442, Wordsworth Editions

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• No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man's worth something.

  Robert Browning

  Motivational, Struggle, Fighting

  'Bishop Blougram's Apology' (1855) l. 693

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