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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes

«Girls blush, sometimes, because they are alive, half wishing they were dead to save the shame. The sudden blush devours them, neck and brow; They have drawn too near the fire of life, like gnats, and flare up bodily, wings and all. What then? Who's sorry for a gnat or girl?»
«He lives most life whoever breathes most air.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Life | Keywords: breathes
«And each man stands with his face in the light of his own drawn sword. Ready to do what a hero can.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Heroism | Keywords: drawn
«If thou must love me, let it be for naught except for love's sake only.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Love | Keywords: Let It Be, naught
«Whoso loves believes the impossible»
«Light tomorrow with today!»
«A woman's always younger than a man of equal years.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | About: Age, Men and Women | Keywords: younger
«The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.»
«Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God; But only he who sees, takes off his shoes - The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries.»
«First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And, ever since, it grew more clean and white.»

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