Robert Burton was an English scholar at Oxford University, best known for the classic The Anatomy of Melancholy. He was also the incumbent of St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford, and of Seagrave in Leicestershire.
One was never married, and that's his hell another is, and that's his plague. marriage
What is life, when wanting love? Night without a morning love's the cloudless summer sun, nature gay adorning. morning
Great feelings will often take the aspect of error, and great faith the aspect of illusion. faith
To enlarge or illustrate this power and effect of love is to set a candle in the sun. love & power
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 other thoughts from Robert Browning
22 other thoughts from Robert Browning
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 quotes from Honore de Balzac
53 quotes from Honore de Balzac
With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 other quotes from Isadora Duncan
5 other quotes from Isadora Duncan
The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
58 quotes from Henry Ward Beecher