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Great Quotes by Robert Browning
- The aim, if reached or not, makes great the life: Try to be Shakespeare, leave the rest to fate!
- Say not "a small event!" Why "small"? Costs it more pain that this ye call A "great event" should come to pass From that? Untwine…
- The great mind knows the power of gentleness.
- That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it: This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere…
- That great brow And the spirit-small hand propping it.
- The great beacon light God sets in all, the conscience of each bosom.
- We find great things are made of little things, And little things go lessening till at last Comes God behind them.
- How well I know what I mean to do When the long dark Autumn evenings come, And where, my soul, is thy pleasant hue? With…
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