I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
EMILY BRONTEThe old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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How strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me.
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I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.
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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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No coward soul is mine.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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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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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; 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.
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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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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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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