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Quote by Robert Browning
Ah, but a mans reach should exceed his grasp, Or whats a heave

Ah, but a mans reach should exceed his grasp,
Or whats a heaven for? – Robert Browning

Other quotes by Robert Browning

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

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Faith
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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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Defeat
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between. – Diane Ackerman

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If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery. – Enrico Fermi

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The pious ones of Plymouth who, reaching the Rock, first fell upon their own knees and then upon the aborigines. – William M. Evarts

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