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truth outlives pain, as the soul does life.
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
Mrs. Browning
Elizabeth Barrett Barrett
Elizabeth Barrett-Browning
Elizaveta Barrett Brauning
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And I must bear What is ordained with patience, being aware Necessity doth front the universe With an invincible gesture.
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My patience has dreadful chilblains from standing so long on a monument.
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How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.I love thee to the depth and breadth and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace.
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Whatever's lost, it first was won.
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I wish I were the lily's leaf To fade upon that bosom warm, Content to wither, pale and brief, The trophy of thy paler form.
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Beloved, let us live so well our work shall still be better for our love, and still our love be sweeter for our work.
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For 'Tis not in mere death that men die most.
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O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted And, like a cheerful traveller, take the road Singing beside the hedge.
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We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination... down our earth to rake.
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Or from Browning some Pomegranate, which if cut deep down the middle Shows a heart within blood-tinctured, of a veined humanity.
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Since when was genius found respectable?
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I would confide to you perhaps my secret profession of faith - which is ... which is ... that let us say and do what we please and can ... there is a natural inferiority of mind in women - of the intellect ... not by any means, of the moral nature - and that the history of Art and of genius testifies to this fact openly.
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And yet, because I love thee, I obtain From that same love this vindicating grace, To live on still in love, and yet in vain
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Never say No when the world says Aye.
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Definition of Love: A score of zero in tennis. I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears of all my life.
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And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white.
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He lives most life whoever breathes most air.
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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 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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Light tomorrow with today!
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