Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall but love thee better after death.

Smiles, tears, of all my life! - and, if God choose, I shall

Summary

This quote expresses the depth of love the speaker holds for someone, encapsulating the emotional journey of their entire life through both joyful smiles and heartbreaking tears. The speaker declares that their love will continue to grow even after death, suggesting an eternal and unwavering affection that transcends mortality. It emphasizes the enduring power and devotion of love, hinting at a belief in an afterlife or a bond that extends beyond earthly existence.

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By Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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