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A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.

A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Greatness, Men, Clean
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “Poetical Works”, p.405

And I smiled to think God's greatness flowed around our incompleteness; Round our restlessness, His rest.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Greatness, Thinking, Incompleteness
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (1871). “Poetical Works”, p.254

An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Ignorance, Mean, Greatness

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