I seem to have gathered up a stray lamb in my arms: you wandered out of the fold to seek your shepherd, did you, Jane?
CHARLOTTE BRONTEFor I too liked reading, thought of a frivolous and childish kind; I could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial.
More Charlotte Bronte Quotes
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Adversity is a good school.
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Good-night, my-” He stopped, bit his lip, and abruptly left me.
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Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth.
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You transfix me quite.
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Such is the imperfect nature of man! such spots are there on the disc of the clearest planet; and eyes like Miss Scatcherd’s can only see those minute defects, and are blind to the full brightness of the orb.
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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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A depressing and difficult passage has prefaced every page I have turned in life.
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And with that answer, he left me. I would much rather he had knocked me down.
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It would not be wicked to love me.” “It would to obey you.
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Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation.
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Flirting is a woman’s trade, one must keep in practice.
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I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it impossible to be conventional with you
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That to begin with; let respect be the foundation, affection the first floor, love the superstructure.
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as much good-will may be conveyed in one hearty word as in many.
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Would you not be happier if you tried to forget her severity, together with the passionate emotions it excited? Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
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