I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
EMILY BRONTEYou have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Good words,” I replied. “But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don’t forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free… Why am I so changed? I’m sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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It is hard to forgive, and to look at those eyes, and feel those wasted hands,’ he answered. ‘Kiss me again; and don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer—but yours! How can I?
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The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
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