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Elizabeth Barrett Browning Inspirational Quotes (143)

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Of all the thoughts of God that are Borne inward unto souls afar, Along the Psalmist's music deep, Now tell me if that any is. For gift or grace, surpassing this-- He giveth His beloved sleep.
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Children use the fist until they are of age to use the brain.
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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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Unless you can muse in a crowd all day On the absent face that fixed you Unless you can love, as the angels may, With the breadth of heaven betwixt you Unless you can dream that his faith is fast, Through behoving and unbehoving Unless you can die when the dream is past — Oh, never call it loving!
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When God helps all the workers for His world, The singers shall have help of Him, not last.
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The plague of gold strikes far and near.
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I heard an angel speak last night/And he said, Write!
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Suddenly, as rare things will, it vanished.
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My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.
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The soul hath snatched up mine all faint and weak,And placed it by thee on a golden throne,-- And that I love (O soul, we must be meek!)Is by thee only, whom I love alone.
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Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.
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In this abundant earth no doubt Is little room for things worn out: Disdain them, break them, throw them by! And if before the days grew rough We once were lov'd, us'd -- well enough, I think, we've far'd, my heart and I.
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Light tomorrow with today!
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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless That only men incredulous of despair, half-taught in anguish, through the midnight air beat upward to god's throne in loud access of shrieking and reproach
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And Chaucer, with his infantine Familiar clasp of things divine.
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Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.
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Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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World's use is cold, world's love is vain, world's cruelty is bitter bane but is not the fruit of pain.
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Behold me! I am worthy Of thy loving, for I love thee!
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Who so loves believes the impossible.
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And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air, Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair And they heard the words it said,- Pan is dead! great Pan is dead! Pan, Pan is dead!
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And there my little doves did sit With feathers softly brown And glittering eyes that showed their right To general Nature's deep delight.
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