I know what I want and what I might gain, and yet, how profitless to know. - Robert Browning

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What if we still ride on, we two
With life for ever old yet new,
Changed not in kind but in degree,
The instant made eternity

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love poetry

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In the morning of the world,
When earth was nigher heaven than now.

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Grow old along with me! The best is yet to be, the last of life, for which the first was made. Our times are in his hand who saith, 'A whole I planned, youth shows but half; Trust God: See all, nor be afraid!

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growing-old old-age

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