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What I aspired to be and was not, comforts me. - Robert Browning

What I aspired to be and was not, comforts me. – 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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I trust in nature for the stable laws of beauty and utility. Spring shall plant and autumn garner to the end of time. – Robert Browning

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Whats a mans age? He must hurry more, thats all Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold. – Robert Browning

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Ambition — it is the last infirmity of noble minds. – James Barrie

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No bird soars too high if he soars with his own wings. – William Blake

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We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have crossed bridges in their imagination far ahead of the crowd. – Anon.

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When you are aspiring to the highest place, it is honorable to reach the second or even the third rank. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. – Lord Chesterfield

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I suppose that by being absent from the music business, it appeared that I just dropped out, but really I never did. I was continuously working and doing various things. – Cat Stevens

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One can enjoy a wood fire worthily only when he warms his thoughts by it as well as his hands and feet. – Odell Shepard

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