No coward soul is mine.
EMILY BRONTEHow cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes.
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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 have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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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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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
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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 will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
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