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!
EMILY BRONTEI shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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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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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
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Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
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Terror made me cruel.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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You’re hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can’t make yourself content.
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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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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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A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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