That we devote ourselves to God, is seen In living just as though no God there were. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
grow old with me. the best is yet to be. the last of life for which the first was made. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
How strange now, looks the life he makes us lead; So free we seem, so fettered fast we are! — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
We two With life forever old yet new, Changed not in kind but in degree, The instant made eternity — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
We mortals cross the ocean of this world Each in his average cabin of a life; The bests not big, the worst… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
“Life with all it yields of joy and woe, And hope and fear, Is just our chance o’ the prize of learning… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
God be thanked, the meanest of his creatures Boasts two soul-sides, one to face the world with, One to show a woman… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Hand Grasps at hand, eye lights eye in good friendship, And great hearts expand And grow one in the sense of this… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
If two lives join, there is oft a scar. They are one and one, with a shadowy third; One near one is… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing! — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
A people is but the attempt of many To rise to the completer life of one; And those who live as models… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
Each life unfulfilled, you see; It hangs still, patchy and scrappy: We have not sighed deep, laughed free, Starved, feasted, despaired,—been happy. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
If all the world is a stage and life is just a play upon it, get me two seats in the stalls. — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this life: so, now I will try to… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers, The heroes of old, Bear the brunt, in a minute… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith diversified by… — Robert Browning Copy Share Image
I would have rummaged, ransacked at the word; Those old odd corners of an empty heart; For remnants of dim love the long disused,… — Robert Browning Copy Share
“One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph.” — Robert Browning Copy Share
All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first. — Robert Browning Copy Share
“Have you found your life distasteful? My life did and does smack sweet. Was your youth of pleasure wasteful? Mine I save and hold… — Robert Browning Copy Share
“I was ever a fighter, so---one fight more, The best and the last! I would hate that death bandaged my eyes and forbore, and… — Robert Browning Copy Share
But how carve way i' the life that lies before, If bent on groaning ever for the past? — Robert Browning Copy Share
If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God invents. — Robert Browning Copy Share
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 Copy Share
Oh, to be in England Now that April's there, And whoever wakes in England Sees, some morning, unaware. — Robert Browning Copy Share
The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing! — Robert Browning Copy Share
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are… — Robert Browning Copy Share
That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture! — Robert Browning Copy Share
