Mademoiselle is a fairy,” he said, whispering mysteriously.
CHARLOTTE BRONTEI am not talking to you now through the medium of custom, conventionalities, nor even of mortal flesh: it is my spirit that addresses your spirit; just as if both had passed through the grave, and we stood at God’s feet, equal–as we are!
More Charlotte Bronte Quotes
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You transfix me quite.
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The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.
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That to begin with; let respect be the foundation, affection the first floor, love the superstructure.
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I mean that I value vision, and dread being struck stone blind.
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Shake me off, then, sir–push me away; for I’ll not leave you of my own accord.
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No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure.
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as much good-will may be conveyed in one hearty word as in many.
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I am not talking to you now through the medium of custom, conventionalities, nor even of mortal flesh: it is my spirit that addresses your spirit; just as if both had passed through the grave, and we stood at God’s feet, equal–as we are!
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I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy.” Mr. Rochester
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Tact, if it be genuine, never sleeps.
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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.
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Jane Eyre “I desired more…than was within my reach. Who blames me? Many call me discontented. I couldn’t help it: the restlessness is in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes.
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Flirting is a woman’s trade, one must keep in practice.
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I could not answer the ceaseless inward question-why I thus suffered; now, at the distance of-I will not say how many years, I see it clearly.
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You, Jane, I must have you for my own–entirely my own.
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