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Christina Rossetti Quotes



Quotes by Christina Rossetti - (16 quotes)

Christina Rossetti - From the Belief category:

I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, 'Where? What?' and turn away. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Earth category:

Tread softly! All the earth is holy ground. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Ego category:

I lock my door upon myself, / And bar them out; but who shall wall / Self from myself, most loathed of all? (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Emotion category:

My heart is like a singing bird. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Finishing category:

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes; work never begun. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Friendship category:

For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather... (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Hope category:

Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Journey category:

Does the road wind up-hill all the way? / Yes, to the very end. / Will the day's journey take the whole long day? / From morn to night, my friend. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Love category:

Choose love not in the shallows / but in the deep. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Memory category:

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Mirrors category:

All things that pass / Are wisdom's looking-glass. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Nature category:

One day in the country / Is worth a month in town (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Renewal category:

Spin and die, / To live again as butterfly. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Seeing category:

Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Silence category:

Silence is more musical than any song. (Christina Rossetti)

Christina Rossetti - From the Sleep category:

Sleeping at last, the trouble and tumult over, / Sleeping at last, the struggle and horror past, / Cold and white, out of sight of friend and of lover, / Sleeping at last. (Christina Rossetti)