It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
EMILY BRONTETerror made me cruel.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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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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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side.
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I 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.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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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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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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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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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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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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