What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Quote by Robert Browning

Topics: Age Quotes, Funny Quotes

The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch...

The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch...

What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?

What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious...

Like dogs in a wheel, birds in a cage, or squirrels in a chain, ambitious...

God is the perfect poet.

God is the perfect poet.

Faultless to a fault.

Faultless to a fault.

I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this...

I have dared and done, for my resting-place is found, The C major of this...

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

Take away love and our earth is a tomb.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

A minute's success pays the failure of years.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

Who hears music feels his solitude peopled at once.

God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the...

God is seen God In the star, in the stone, in the flesh, in the...

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...

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:...

Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

Grow old with me! The best is yet to be.

All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by...

All we have gained then by our unbelief Is a life of doubt diversified by...

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew

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...

And gain is gain, however small

And gain is gain, however small

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...

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...

Why love if losing hurts so much? I have no answers anymore; only the life...

Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where...

Love never claims, it ever gives; love never suffers, never resents, never revenges itself. Where...