Who said “When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.”?

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Robert Browning. A published source records them saying or writing it.

Source"Bishop Blougram's Apology", line 693.

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Browning, R. (n.d.). When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37065-when-the-fight-begins-within-himself-a-mans/

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Browning, Robert. “When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37065-when-the-fight-begins-within-himself-a-mans/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Browning, Robert. “When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/37065-when-the-fight-begins-within-himself-a-mans/.

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