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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
Essayist
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Durham
England
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Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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Thou large-brain'd woman and large-hearted man.
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Many a fervid man writes books as cold and flat as graveyard stones.
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Death forerunneth Love to win Sweetest eyes were ever seen.
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Gaze up at the stars knowing that I see the same sky and wish the same sweet dreams.
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Quick-loving hearts ... may quickly loathe.
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Too much beauty, I reckon, is nothing but too much sun.
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Oh, a day in the city-square, there is no such pleasure in life!
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Men get opinions as boys learn to spell by reiteration chiefly.
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How many desolate creatures on the earth have learnt the simple dues of fellowship and social comfort, in a hospital.
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Very whitely still The lilies of our lives may reassure Their blossoms from their roots, accessible Alone to heavenly dews that drop not fewer Growing straight out of man's reach, on the hill. God only, who made us rich, can make us poor.
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Every age, Through being beheld too close, is ill-discerned By those who have not lived past it.
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Light tomorrow with today!
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Nosegays! leave them for the waking, Throw them earthward where they grew Dim are such, beside the breaking Amaranths he looks unto. Folded eyes see brighter colors than the open ever do.
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You're something between a dream and a miracle.
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Who so loves believes the impossible.
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Suddenly, as rare things will, it vanished.
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A man may love a woman perfectly, and yet by no means ignorantly maintain a thousand women have not larger eyes. Enough that she alone has looked at him with eyes that, large or small, have won his soul.
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Women know the way to rear up children (to be just). They know a simple, merry, tender knack of tying sashes, fitting baby-shoes, and stringing pretty words that make no sense. And kissing full sense into empty words.
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XI I sang his name instead of song Over and over I sang his name: Backward and forward I sang it along, With my sweetest notes, it was still the same! I sang it low, that the slave-girls near Might never guess, from what they could hear, That all the song was a name.
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