Robert Browning Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 7, 1812 - December 12, 1889

Topics

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Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.

Jim Clyburn

WorkFuturePeopleDirectionNew

There's an enormous amount of obliviousness: a desire among young gentrifiers to see only the city they want to see.

Jess Row

CityDesireYoungWantSeeOnly

You can't work in the movies. Movies are all about lighting. Very few filmmakers will concentrate on the story. You get very little rehearsal time, so anything you do onscreen is a kind of speed painting.

John Malkovich

WorkTimePaintingStorySpeedYou

Jon Tester's priorities are with the liberal, extreme minority of Democrats in the Senate unwilling to compromise. He does not have Montana's best interests in mind. He has failed to represent Montanans.

Matt Rosendale

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It doesn't really matter to me how people see me.

Michael Imperioli

PeopleMeMatterSeeHowReally

So, we went from being an Athens band to being a Georgia band to being a Southern band to being an American band from the East Coast to being an American band and now we're kind of an international phenomenon.

Michael Stipe

AmericanNowKindBandAthensBeing

There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.

Moliere

YouBearPraiseYourPocketSort

Stay out of the loop, the club, the inner circle.

Michael Leunig

CircleClubOutStayLoopInner

I love playing baseball, and I always promised myself, if I had the chance, that I would work as hard as I could to be the best player I could possibly be.

Jose Altuve

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Coming out, for me, was slightly painful. It was a relief, but it was also painful.

Jonathan Groff

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I distinctly remember watching Daniel Day Lewis in 'My Left Foot,' and my parents were discussing the fact that he's an actor. To me, it was a foreign concept. I was like, 'Someone is pretending to do that? That's so awesome!' After that, it just stayed in the back of my mind.

Dominique McElligott

DayParentsMindMeSomeoneBack

Almost everyone wears rubber on their feet these days, but there was a time when it was considered cheap. Luxury shoes had leather soles, which were rigid and heavy.

Diego Della Valle

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