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“Youth means love, Vows can't change nature, priests are only men.”

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Robert Browning

Robert Browning was a prominent Victorian poet known for his intricate poetic structures and profound psychological insights. His works covered themes such as love, death, religion, and morality, and had a profound impact on later poets. more

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“I want to know a butcher paints, A baker rhymes for his pursuit, Candlestick-maker much acquaints His soul with song, or, haply mute, Blows out his brains upon the flute.”

Knows Want Soul Song Brain Paint Blow Pursuit Makers Rhyme Mute Butchers Bakers Flutes

Author:Robert Browning

“When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin?”

Drinking Liquor

Book:An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry

Source: An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry

“But little do or can the best of us: That little is achieved through Liberty.”

Littles Liberty

Book:The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Etc.

Source: The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, La Saisiaz, Etc.

“But God has a few of us to whom he whispers in the ear; The rest may reason and welcome; 'tis we musicians know.”

Knows May Reason Musician Ears Welcome

Author:Robert Browning

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

Heart Earth Heaven My Heart Beats Remains Heaven And Earth Heart Beat

Book:The Works of Robert Browning

Source: The Works of Robert Browning

“Can we love but on condition that the thing we love must die?”

Dies Conditions

Book:The Works of Robert Browning

Source: The Works of Robert Browning

“Concern yourselves more with the needs of others, with the needs of all humanity, and you'll have peace of mind.”

Needs Mind Humanity Concern Peace Of Mind Needs Of Others

Author:Dalai Lama

“The inspiration of a single book has made preachers, poets, philosophers, authors, and statesmen. On the other hand, the demoralization of a single book has sometimes made infidels, profligates, and criminals.”

Made Book Sometimes Hands Inspiration Poet Philosopher Criminals Preacher Statesmen Infidel Demoralization

Book:Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate

Source: Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate

“A great many people never really discover themselves until ruin stares them in the face. They do not seem to know how to bring out their reserves until they are overtaken by an overwhelming disaster, or until the sight of their blighted prospects and of the wreck of their homes and happiness stirs them to the very center of their beings.... There is something in defeat which puts new determination into a man of mettle.”

People Knows Men Home Seems Faces Know How Determination Sight Defeat Disaster Ruins Staring Great Men Overwhelming Reserves Wrecks Being There Prospects Mettle

Book:The Optimistic Life

Source: The Optimistic Life

“Defeats and failures are great developers of character. They have made the giants of our race by giving Titanic muscles, brawny sinews, and far-reaching intellects.”

Giving Made Character Race Failure Defeat Intellect Giants Muscles Reaching Developers

Book:Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate

Source: Rising in the World, Or Architects of Fate