Quote #12
Womanliness means only motherhood; All love begins and ends there.
More from Robert Browning
- My sun sets to rise again.
- We loved, sir - used to meet: How sad and bad and mad it was - But then, how it was sweet!
- What Youth deemed crystal, Age finds out was dew.
- Fail I alone, in words and deeds? Why, all men strive and who succeeds?
- A minute's success pays the failure of years.
- Kiss me as if you made believe You were not sure, this eve, How my face, your flower, had pursed It's petals up.
- All the breath and the bloom of the year in the bag of one bee: All the wonder and wealth of the mine in the heart of one gem: In the core …
- Rats! They fought the dogs and killed the cats, And bit the babies in the cradles, And ate the cheeses out of the vats, And licked the soup…