Be with me always – take any form – drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!
EMILY BRONTETerror 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.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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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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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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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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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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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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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.
EMILY BRONTE