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Robert Browning Quotes about Time

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

What's a man's age? He must hurry more, that's all; Cram in a day, what his youth took a year to hold.

Robert Browning (1830). “An Introduction to the Study of Robert Browning's Poetry”, p.174

What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.

Robert Browning, David Ewbank (2007). “The Complete Works of Robert Browning: Volume XV, with Variant Readings and Annotations”, p.106, Ohio University Press

The only fault's with time; All men become good creatures: but so slow!

Robert Browning, John Woolford, Daniel Karlin (1991). “The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846”, p.445, Pearson Education

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, John Woolford, Daniel Karlin (1991). “The Poems of Browning: 1841-1846”, p.192, Pearson Education

In God's good time, Which does not always fall on Saturday When the world looks for wages.

Robert Browning, Augustine Birrell (1915). “The Poetical Works of Robert Browning”

Who knows but the world may end tonight

"The Last Ride Together" l. 22 (1855)

They are perfect; how else?-they shall never change: We are faulty; why not?-we have time in store.

Robert Browning, John Woolford, Daniel Karlin (1991). “The Poems of Browning: 1847-1861”, p.326, Pearson Education

He guides me and the bird. In His good time!

Robert Browning (2015). “Complete Plays of Robert Browning”, p.129, e-artnow sro