It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
EMILY BRONTEMay you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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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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And, 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?
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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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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Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.
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Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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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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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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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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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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