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Helen Hunt Jackson on Anniversary

1830–1885 United States

← All quotes by Helen Hunt Jackson

3 quotes

When love is at its best, one loves
So much that he cannot forget.

But great loves, to the last, have pulses red;
All great loves that have ever died dropped dead.

[A]ll lost things are in the angels' keeping, Love;
No past is dead for us, but only sleeping, Love.

Verses (1874)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Helen Hunt Jackson (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.