Author: Christina Rossetti

Quotes

She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.

She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.

- Christina Rossetti

Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.

Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth.

- Christina Rossetti

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.

Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.

- Christina Rossetti

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.

- Christina Rossetti

Obedience is the fruit of faith.

Obedience is the fruit of faith.

- Christina Rossetti

My heart is like a singing bird.

My heart is like a singing bird.

- Christina Rossetti

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