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He lives most life whoever breathes most air.
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Age: 55 †
Born: 1806
Born: March 6
Died: 1861
Died: June 30
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Durham
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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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Get leave to work In this world,--'tis the best you get at all.
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A woman's always younger than a man at equal years.
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God answers sharp and sudden on some prayers, And thrusts the thing we have prayed for in our face, A gauntlet with a gift in it.
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The exchange of sympathy for gratitude is the most princely thing!
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If I leave all for thee, wilt thou exchange And be all to me?
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What frightens me is that men are content with what is not life at all.
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There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And not be thrown out by the matin's bell.
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What is art but the life upon the larger scale, the higher. When, graduating up in a spiral line of still expanding and ascending gyres, it pushes toward the intense significance of all things, hungry for the infinite?
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There Shakespeare, on whose forehead climb The crowns o' the world oh, eyes sublime With tears and laughter for all time!
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And each man stands with his face in the light. Of his own drawn sword, ready to do what a hero can.
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How joyously the young sea-mew Lay dreaming on the waters blue, Whereon our little bark had thrown A little shade, the only one But shadows ever man pursue.
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The least flower, with brimming cup, may stand and share its dew drop with another near.
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A good neighbor sometimes cuts your morning up to mince-meat of the very smallest talk, then helps to sugar her bohea at night with your reputation.
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Eyes of gentianellas azure, Staring, winking at the skies.
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The man, most man, Works best for men, and, if most men indeed, He gets his manhood plainest from his soul: While, obviously, this stringent soul itself Obeys our old rules of development The Spirit ever witnessing in ours, And Love, the soul of soul, within the soul, Evolving it sublimely.
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I tell you, hopeless grief is passionless.
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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
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I love thee to the level of everyday's most quiet need, by sun and candle light...I love thee with the breath,smiles,t ears,of all my life.
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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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