Paracelus Quotes

“Love, hope, fear, faith - these make humanity; These are its sign and note and character”
― Robert Browning, Browning's Paracelsus: being the text of Browning's poem

“I give the fight up: let there be an end,
A privacy, an obscure nook for me.
I want to be forgotten even by God.”
― Robert Browning, Paracelus

“I saw no use in the past: only a scene
Of degradation, ugliness, and tears;
The record of disgraces best forgotten;”
― Robert Browning, Paracelsus

“Let me weep
My youth and its brave hopes, all dead and gone,
In tears which burn.”
― Robert Browning, Paracelsus

“time fleets, youth fades, life is an empty dream,”
― Robert Browning, Paracelsus

“And what proportion love should hold with power
In his right constitution: love preceding
Power—with much power always much more love;”
― Robert Browning, Paracelsus

“But to have seen thee, and to die so soon!”
― Robert Browning, Paracelsus