Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Quotes

Light tomorrow with today!

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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

The beautiful seems right by force of beauty and the feeble wrong because of weakness.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Who so loves believes the impossible.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

For tis not in mere death that men die most.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The Greeks said grandly in their tragic phrase, 'Let no one be called happy till his death;' to which I would add, 'Let no one, till his death, be called unhappy.'

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

What is genius but the power of expressing a new individuality?

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

If you desire faith, then you have faith enough.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning