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Robert Browning Quotes

Robert Browning quotes about manly

English Poet May 7, 1812 – December 12, 1889

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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. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all..."
How good is man's life, the mere living! How fit to employ all the heart and the soul and the senses forever in joy! Robert Browning
I shut my eyes and turned them on my heart, As a man calls for wine before he fights, I asked one draught of earlier, happier sights, Ere fitly I could hope to play my part. Think first, fight afterwards, the soldier’s art: One taste of the old time sets all to rights. Robert Browning
Finds progress, man's distinctive mark alone, Not God's, and not the beast's; God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be. Robert Browning
Blot out his name, then, record one lost soul more, One task more declined, one more footpath untrod, One more devils’-triumph and sorrow for angels, One wrong more to man, one more insult to God! Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "'Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do."
'Tis not what man Does which exalts him, but what man Would do. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth..."
No, when the fight begins within himself, A man's worth something. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something."
When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a..."
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do."
Ambition is not what man does... but what man would do. Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make..."
Why comes temptation but for man to meet And master and make crouch beneath his foot, And so be pedestaled in triumph? Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a..."
Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? Robert Browning
Robert Browning quote: "A man's reach must exceed his grasp; Or what's a Heaven for?"
A man's reach must exceed his grasp; Or what's a Heaven for? Robert Browning

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