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?
EMILY BRONTELook on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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 will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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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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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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Be with me always – take any form – drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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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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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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
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A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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