Robert Browning Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Robert Browning quotes, Robert Browning sayings, and Robert Browning proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

The great mind knows the power of gentleness. Robert Browning
Every one soon or late comes round by Rome. Robert Browning
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. Robert Browning
Aspire, break bounds. Endeavor to be good, and better still, best. Robert Browning
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. Robert Browning
June was not over / Though past the fall, / And the best of her roses / Had yet to blow, / When a man I know / (But shall not discover, / Since ears are dull, / And time discloses) / Turned him and said with a man's true air, / Half sighing a smile in a yawn, as 'twere,— / 'If I tire of your June, will she greatly care?' Robert Browning
Faultless to a fault. Robert Browning
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hands who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; Trust God; see all nor be afraid. Robert Browning
We mortals cross the ocean of this world Each in his average cabin of a life. The bests not big, the worst yields elbowroom. Robert Browning
Grow old with me, the best is yet to be. Robert Browning
Good to forgive, best to forget. Robert Browning
A minute's success pays the failure of years. Robert Browning
Yours for instance: you know physics, something of geology, ``Mathematics are your pastime; souls shall rise in their degree; ``Butterflies may dread extinction,---you'll not die, it cannot be. ``Yours for instance: you know physics, something of geology, ``Mathematics are your pastime; souls shall rise in their degree; ``Butterflies may dread extinction,---you'll not die, it cannot be. Robert Browning
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
Wishing thee wholly where Zeus lives the most, within the eventual element of calm. Robert Browning
I was made and meant to look for you and wait for you and become yours forever. Robert Browning
Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. Robert Browning
Grow old with me! The best is yet to be. Robert Browning
The eagle am I, with my fame in the world, / The wren is he, with his maiden face. / — You look away and your lip is curled? / Patience, a moment's space! Robert Browning
Man seeks his own good at the whole world's cost. Robert Browning
Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be. Robert Browning
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. Robert Browning
Imperfection means perfection hid. Robert Browning
Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay. Robert Browning
I would hate that death bandaged my eyes, and forbore, / And bade me creep past Robert Browning
Never the time and the place / And the loved one altogether. Robert Browning
What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all / Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. Robert Browning
A man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? Robert Browning
Only I discern / Infinite passion, and the pain / Of finite hearts that yearn. Robert Browning
If you get simple beauty and naught else, / You get about the best thing God invents. Robert Browning