I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
EMILY BRONTEProud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy.
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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
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He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
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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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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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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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Nay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.
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The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
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I can say with sincerity that I like cats. A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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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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I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.
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