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.

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

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.

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

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

A minute of success pays for years of failure.

Good strong thick stupefying incense-smoke!

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

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

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

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 the energy of life.

Love is energy of life.

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

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.

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

Good to forgive, Best to forget.

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Art remains the one way possible of speaking truth.

Best be yourself, imperial, plain, and true.

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.

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

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

Truth is within ourselves.

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

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

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.

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

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Kiss me as if you made believe You were not sure this eve, How my face, your flower, had pursed It's petals up.

The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet!

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