Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Knowledge by suffering entereth, And life is perfected by death.

Knowledge by suffering entereth, And life is perfected by de

Summary

This quote suggests that true knowledge is obtained through experiencing and enduring suffering. It implies that one can only gain profound understanding and wisdom by going through difficult and challenging situations in life. Furthermore, it implies that death has the power to bring about a certain sense of completion or perfection in life. It could be interpreted as a reflection on the transformative nature of hardship and the inevitability of death ultimately leading to a deeper understanding and fulfillment in the journey of life.

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By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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