Famous Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes
And yet, because I love thee, I obtainFrom that same love this vindicating grace,To live on still in love, and yet in vain– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The wisest word man reaches is the humblest he can speak.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
You’re something between a dream and a miracle.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Alas, I have grieved so I am hard to love.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Quick-loving hearts … may quickly loathe.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Good aims not always make good books.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
I am one who could have forgotten the plague, listening to Boccaccio’s stories; and I am not ashamed of it.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Better farPursue a frivolous trade by serious means,Than a sublime art frivolously.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Our Euripides the human,With his droppings of warm tears,and his touchings of things common Till they rose to meet the spheres.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning
My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.– Elizabeth Barrett Browning