Christina Rossetti

Poet English 1830 – 1894

English poet known for Goblin Market and devotional verse.

373 quotes

"To doubt is human; to believe is divine."
Faith
"The sweetest victory is the one won through perseverance."
Success
"We are not separate from nature; we are nature becoming conscious of itself."
Nature
"The truest happiness comes from making others happy."
Happiness
"To live fully is to embrace all that life has to offer, joy and sorrow alike."
Life
"The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy."
Life
"For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather."
Friendship
"Flowers fade, but the memory of beauty remains eternal."
Beauty
"I have dreamed dreams, but never dreamt I should see such days."
Dreams
"Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad."
Wisdom
"Silence more musical than any song."
Peace
"The world changes, yet we remain constant in our contradictions."
Change
"Time is a river that carries us all to the same shore."
Time
"Love that outlasts the grave is the truest love of all."
Love
"In sorrow we learn the depth of our own hearts."
Faith
"Art speaks where words find themselves insufficient."
Art
"Patience is the virtue of those who have learned to wait for truth."
Patience
"A gift given with reluctance loses half its value."
Kindness
"The courage to endure is greater than the courage to act."
Courage
"Nature whispers secrets to those who listen with quiet hearts."
Nature
"Happiness dwells not in possession but in appreciation."
Happiness
"We are shaped by the losses we bear as much as by our triumphs."
Perseverance
"Knowledge without heart is mere accumulation of dust."
Knowledge
"The strongest bonds are forged in adversity."
Strength
"Hope is the thread that binds us to tomorrow."
Hope
"Freedom begins in the mind before it manifests in the world."
Freedom
"In the garden of life, even weeds have their purpose."
Philosophy
"Truth may be hidden, but it cannot be killed."
Truth
"The hand that gives is always above the hand that receives."
Gratitude
"Death is not an ending but a transformation we do not understand."
Death