Who said “And gain is gain, however small.”?

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

SourceParacelsus (1835)

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Browning, R. (n.d.). And gain is gain, however small. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/19435-and-gain-is-gain-however-small/

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Browning, Robert. “And gain is gain, however small.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/19435-and-gain-is-gain-however-small/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Browning, Robert. “And gain is gain, however small.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/19435-and-gain-is-gain-however-small/.

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