Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
EMILY BRONTEAnd, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory’s rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again?
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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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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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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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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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
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Vain are the thousand creeds That move men’s hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
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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!
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You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!
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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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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou – Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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