47 Quotations by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
- 1. 'Twas her thinking of others made you think of her.
- 2. A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps t ...
- 3. A poor man served by thee shall make thee rich; a sick man helped by thee shall make thee strong; th ...
- 4. A woman cannot do the thing she ought, which means whatever perfect thing she can, in life, in art, ...
- 5. A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.
- 6. And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
- 7. And lips say "God be pitiful," who never said, "God be praised."
- 8. At painful times, when composition is impossible and reading is not enough, grammars and dictionarie ...
- 9. Books succeed, and lives fail.
- 10. Books, books, books had found the secret of a garret-room piled high with cases in my father's name; ...
- 11. But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!
- 12. Earth's crammed with heaven.
- 13. Eve is a twofold mystery.
- 14. Experience, like a pale musician, holds a dulcimer of patience in his hand.
- 15. For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most.
- 16. Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The s ...
- 17. God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers and thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, l ...
- 18. God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
- 19. He, in his developed manhood, stood, a little sunburnt by the glare of life.
- 20. How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul c ...
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