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One Quotes by Robert Browning
- 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…
- Every one soon or late comes round by Rome.
- It is the glory and good of Art, That Art remains the one way possible Of speaking truth, to mouths like mine at least.
- One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held…
- Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete!
- One may do whatever one likes. In art, the only thing is, to make sure that one does like it.
- 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…
- A people is but the attempt of many To rise to the completer life of one; And those who live as models for the mass…
- All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee; All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the…
- Are there not, dear Michael, Two points in the adventure of the diver,- One, when a beggar he prepares to plunge; One, when a prince…
- If two lives join, there is oft a scar. They are one and one, with a shadowy third; One near one is too far.
- The ultimate, angels' law, Indulging every instinct of the soul There where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!
- All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by faith, For one of faith diversified by doubt: We called…
- Lost, lost! one moment knelled the woe of years.
- There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is nought, is silence implying sound; What was…
- Stand still, true poet that you are! I know you; let me try and draw you. Some night you'll fail us: when afar You rise,…
- If you can sit at set of sun And count the deeds that you have done And counting find oneself-denying act, one word That eased…
- 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…
- What a name! Was it love or praise? Speech half-asleep or song half-awake? I must learn Spanish, one of these days, Only for that slow…
- That moment she was mine, mine, fair, Perfectly pure and good: I found A thing to do, and all her hair In one long yellow…
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- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Trust is the one most important base on which the beautiful building of strong friendship can be built. — Anurag Prakash Ray
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- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- Grief makes one hour ten. — William Shakespeare
- A great city is not to be confounded with a populous one. — Aristotle