Quote by Robert Browning
I give the fight up: let there be an end, a privacy, an obscure no

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

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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. – Robert Browning

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Thats the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture! – Robert Browning

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Finds progress, mans distinctive mark alone, Not Gods, and not the beasts God is, they are, Man partly is, and wholly hopes to be. – Robert Browning

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Believe you are defeated, believe it long enough, and it is likely to become a fact. – Norman Vincent Peale

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My lowest days as a Christian and There Were Low Ones–Seven Months Worth Of Them In Prison, To Be Exact have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House. – Charles Caleb Colton

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You can learn a line from a win and a book from a defeat. – Paul Brown

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Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong. – Henry Ward Beecher

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