Christina Rossetti Quotes

"I dream of you to wake; would that I might Dream of you and not wake but slumber on."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Dream)

"And all the winds go sighing, for sweet things dying."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Dying)

"I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, "Where? What?" and turn away."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Blind, Eyes, Facts)

"Love shall be our token; love be yours and love be mine."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Love)

"Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Forget, Smile)

"Hope is like a harebell trembling from its birth."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Hope)

"For there is no friend like a sister in calm or stormy weather; To cheer one on the tedious way, to fetch one if one goes astray, to lift one if one totters down, to strengthen whilst one stands."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Sister, Friend, Weather)

"Obedience is the fruit of faith."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Faith, Obedience)

"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
(Related: Beauty, Truth, Hope, Eyes, Joy, Vanity, Youth)

"Silence is more musical than any song."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Silence, Song)

"Who has seen the wind? Neither you nor I but when the trees bow down their heads, the wind is passing by."
- Christina Rossetti
(Related: Trees, Wind)