I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
EMILY BRONTEThe winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night is gathering grey, We’ll talk its pensive hours away.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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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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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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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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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
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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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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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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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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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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm’s length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I’ll rest.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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