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Your will shall decide your destiny.

Charlotte Bronte

Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children’s mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls!
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Children Soul Think
I mean that I value vision, and dread being struck stone blind.
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Mean Stone Vision
If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed.
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Amaze Little Men
I can live alone, if self-respect, and circumstances require me so to do. I need not sell my soul to buy bliss. I have an inward treasure born with me, which can keep me alive if all extraneous delights should be withheld, or offered only at a price I cannot afford to give.
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Circumstance Give Self Soul
Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.
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Degradation Poverty Synonymous
What you want to ignite in others must first burn inside yourself.
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First Ignite People Require
Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth.
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Day Earth First One
The vehemence of emotion, stirred by grief and love within me, was claiming mastery, and struggling for full sway; and asserting a right to predominate: to overcome, to live, rise, and reign at last; yes,–and to speak.
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Grief Love Struggle
I am no bird and no net ensnares me
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Bird Country Ensnare Person
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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Addresses Feet Talk
You — you strange — you almost unearthly thing! — I love as my own flesh. You — poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are — I entreat to accept me as a husband.
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Flesh Husband Love Thing
Remorse is the poison of life.
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Poison Regret Remorse
For I too liked reading, thought of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.
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Kind Read Serious
You have rather the look of another world. I marvelled where you had got that sort of face.
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Faces Look World
I am not your dear; I cannot lie down: send me to school soon, Mrs. Reed, for I hate to live here.
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Hate Lying School
There is, in lovers, a certain infatuation of egotism; they will have a witness of their happiness, cost that witness what it may.
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Cost Lover May

Your will shall decide your destiny.

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