I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this life: so, now I will try to sleep

Quote by Robert Browning

Topics: Rest Quotes

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

Earth changes, but thy soul and God stand sure.

And gain is gain, however small

And gain is gain, however small

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an...

In heaven I yearn for knowledge, account all else inanity; On earth I confess an...

My sun sets to rise again.

My sun sets to rise again.

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?

Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.

Stung by the splendour of a sudden thought.

If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God...

If you get simple beauty and naught else, you get about the best thing God...

But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the...

But what if I fail of my purpose here? It is but to keep the...

Take away love, and our earth is a tomb.

Take away love, and our earth is a tomb.

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

Autumn wins you best by this its mute appeal to sympathy for its decay.

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant...

I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant...

Grow old along with me the best is yet to be.

Grow old along with me the best is yet to be.

There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other...

There are those who believe something, and therefore will tolerate nothing; and on the other...

I would have rummaged, ransacked at the word; Those old odd corners of an empty...

I would have rummaged, ransacked at the word; Those old odd corners of an empty...

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!

Never the time and the place and the loved one all together!

Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain

Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so:...

White shall not neutralize the black, nor good compensate bad in man, absolve him so:...

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than...

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than...

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.