My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
EMILY BRONTEAny relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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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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Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.
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Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou – Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
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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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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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She burned too bright for this world.
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A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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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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Vain are the thousand creeds That move men’s hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
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No coward soul is mine.
EMILY BRONTE







