In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would … — Robert Browning

"In this world, who can do a thing, will not; And who would do it, cannot, I perceive: Yet the will's somewhat — somewhat, too, the power — And thus we half-men struggle."

Robert Browning Poet, Playwright

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Source: Robert Browning (1994). “The Works of Robert Browning”, p.433, Wordsworth Editions

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Robert Browning

Poet, Playwright

Robert Browning was a 19th-century English poet known for his innovative use of dramatic monologues and exploration of complex human emotions.

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