Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
EMILY BRONTEIn secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
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You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
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A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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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 cannot love thee; thou ‘rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God’s pardon. I doubt thy mother and I must rue that we ever reared thee!
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
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The 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.
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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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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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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