«I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.»

Elizabeth Barrett Browning *

* (Durham, England 6-Mar-1806 / 29-Jun-1861).
The most respected female poet of the Victorian era. Her most famous work is "Sonnets from the Portuguese".