God's gifts put man's best dreams to shame.
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Knowledge by suffering entereth And Life is perfected by Death.Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Oh, the little birds sang east, and the little birds sang west.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
It is not merely the likeness which is precious... but the association and the sense of nearness involved in the thing... the fact of the very shadow of the person lying there fixed forever It is the very sanctification of portraits I think -- and it is not at all monstrous in me to say that I would rather have such a memorial of one I dearly loved, than the noblest Artist's work ever produced.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Since when was genius found respectable?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
There's nothing low
In love, when love the lowest: meanest creatures
Who love God, God accepts while loving so.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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