Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
EMILY BRONTEI pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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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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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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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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If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
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Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
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I never told my love vocally still.
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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.
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