I know what I want and what I might gain, and yet, how profitless to know. Autore: Robert Browning Copy Quote More from Robert Browning “A lion may die of an ass's kick.” “Out of your whole life give but a moment!All of your life that has gone before,…” “A man's reach should exceed his grasp” “The year's at the springAnd day's at the morn;Morning's at seven;The hill-side'…”