Robert Browning - Best Quotes

Like dogs in a wheel birds in a cage or squirrels in a chain ambitious men still climb and climb with great labor and incessant anxiety but never reach the top.

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My first love is art and I see a lot of things in an artistic way.

In my world history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought who won them and who lost them – unless there is a painting a play a song or a poem that speaks of the event.

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

Wushu is a move in Chinese a physical move. An attack. Wushu is like an art.

Magic becomes art when it has nothing to hide.

Science is spectral analysis. Art is light synthesis.

The idea of avant-garde art is a very suspicious thing to me the idea that poetry is new and it keeps being new the way Chevrolets every year are new.

Any work that aspires however humbly to the condition of art should carry its justification in every line.

When thou art at Rome do as they do at Rome.

Rock isn't art it's the way ordinary people talk.

Tell me thy company and I'll tell thee what thou art.

Book-jacket design may become a lost art like album-cover design without which late-20th-century iconography would have been pauperized.

Author: Robert Browning

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there.

The sea heaves up hangs loaded o'er the land Breaks there and buries its tumultuous strength.

I count life just a stuff to try the soul's strength on.

Earth changes but thy soul and God stand sure.

God is the perfect poet.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

So fall asleep love loved by me… for I know love I am loved by thee.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Love hope fear faith – these make humanity These are its sign and note and character.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

White shall not neutralize the black nor good compensate bad in man absolve him so: life's business being just the terrible choice.

Like dogs in a wheel birds in a cage or squirrels in a chain ambitious men still climb and climb with great labor and incessant anxiety but never reach the top.