It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
EMILY BRONTEShe burned too bright for this world.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
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Terror made me cruel.
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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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The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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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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