"How do I love thee? Let me count……" — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"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."
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185 Quotes by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Browning has 185 quotes on this site.
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What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.
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How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
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My sun sets to raise again.
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Since when was genius found respectable?
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First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since,…
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The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I…
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If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.
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Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.
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Who so loves believes the impossible.
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Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours…
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God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
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You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my…
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The humanitarian lays stress almost solely upon breadth of knowledge and sympathy.
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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
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If you go and talk to most people, they mean well but they don't have much of a breadth on…
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If we have the opportunity to be generous with our hearts, ourselves, we have no idea of the depth and…
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To keep the fire burning brightly there's one easy rule: Keep the two logs together, near enough to keep each…
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When we were in the woods beyond Gowbarrow Park we saw a few daffodils close to the waterside. But as…
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Intelligent media companies strive to provide both intellectual and comedy programs, groundbreaking and reflective articles, art house and popular movies.…
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If vitality gives a man's perspectives color, if community bonds give them breadth, if awareness of the land makes them…
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If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can;…
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The richest person in the world - in fact. All the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with…
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We all have a destiny in accordance with the breadth of our shoulders. My shoulders are broad.
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