"I love thee freely, as men strive for……" — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
"I love thee freely, as men strive for right. I love thee purely, as they turn from praise. I love thee with the passion put to use"
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185 Quotes by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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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 custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are…
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I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and…
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Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those…
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To the extent I am known, I think I am known as a person who expresses his opinion freely about…
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We cling nervously to the melody, but we don't handle it freely, we don't really make anything new out of…
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We believe that visa quotas should be lifted and people should visit anywhere they wish freely.
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Men freely believe that which they desire.
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I will begin with this confession: whatever I have done in the course of my life, whether it be good…
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The only security of all is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted…
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Even if we were not sinful by nature, the sin of having private property would suffice to condemn us before…
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