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“I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Valentines Day #Soul
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“Light tomorrow with today!”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Change #Inspiring #Time
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“He who breathes deepest lives most.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Life #Breathe
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“The essence of all beauty, I call love.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Essence
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“His ears were often the first thing to catch my tears.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Animal #Tears #Ears
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“You're something between a dream and a miracle.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Life #Dream #Miracle
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“How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Simple #Comfort #Earth
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“What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Dream #Wine
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“An ignorance of means may minister to greatness, but an ignorance of aims make it impossible to be great at all.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Ignorance #Mean #Greatness
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“I f thou must love me, let it be for nought Except for love's sake only. Do not say, I love her for her smile ... her look ... her way Of speaking gently ... for a trick of thought That falls in well with mine, and, certes, brought A sense of pleasant ease on such a day- For these things in themselves, Beloved, may Be changed, or change for thee-and love so wrought, May be unwrought so.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Fall #Looks
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“A great man leaves clean work behind him, and requires no sweeper up of the chips.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Greatness #Men #Chips
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“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Sight #Grace
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“No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Best Friend #Funny Friendship #Book
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“What monster have we here? A great Deed at this hour of day? A great just deed - and not for pay? Absurd - or insincere?”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Pay #Monsters #Deeds
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“And if God choose I shall but love thee better after death.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Thee #After Death
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“Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to feel the life in you down all the fibres of being, passionately and joyfully.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Breathe #Drink #Feels
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“O rose, who dares to name thee? No longer roseate now, nor soft, nor sweet, But pale, and hard, and dry, as stubblewheat, Kept seven years in a drawer, thy titles shame thee.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Sweet #Flower #Years
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“Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Work #Done #Labor
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“Knowledge by suffering entereth, And life is perfected by death.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Death #Knowledge #Suffering
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“Whoever lives true life, will love true love.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Life #Love Life #True Life
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“Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Mom #Baby #Children
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“Two human loves make one divine.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Anniversary #Two #Divine
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“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Sweet Love #Philosophy #Educational
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“My sun sets to raise again.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Sun #Raises #Sun Set
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“Who so loves believes the impossible.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Faith #Believe
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“God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Inspirational #Motivational #Christmas
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“You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Romantic #Ideas
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“And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Hero #Men #Light
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“If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Faith #Desire #Have Faith
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“Guess now who holds thee?'--'Death,' I said. But, there, The silver answer rang, . . . 'Not Death, but Love.”
-- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
#Love #Death #Answers
