Browning

Famous quotes containing the word browning:

    Inscribe all human effort with one word,
    Artistry’s haunting curse, the Incomplete!
    —Robert Browning (1812–1889)

    Poor vaunt of life indeed,
    Were man but formed to feed
    On joy, to solely seek and find and feast:
    —Robert Browning (1812–1889)

    How many desolate creatures on the earth
    Have learnt the simple dues of fellowship
    And social comfort, in a hospital.
    —Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1806–1861)