Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes (The Wife Of Poet Robert Browning)
Elizabeth Barrett Browning (March 6 1806 – June 29 1861) was an English poet and the wife of fellow poet Robert Browning.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes
1. My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Mary Russell Mitford, 1836-1854
2. Light tomorrow with today!
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
3. The exchange of sympathy for gratitude is the most princely thing!
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
4. You forget too much That every creature, female as the male, Stands single in responsible act and thought As also in birth and death.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
5. My sun sets to rise again.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Browning: Poems
6. I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
7. God only, who made us rich, can make us poor.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
8. Deep violets, you liken to The kindest eyes that look on you, Without a thought disloyal.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
9. I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
10. 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
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
11. Knowledge by suffering entereth;
And Life is perfected by Death.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
12. The devil's most devilish when respectable.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
13. Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
14. If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
15. Life, struck sharp on death,
Makes awful lightning.
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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