The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
EMILY BRONTEHonest people don’t hide their deeds.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
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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 despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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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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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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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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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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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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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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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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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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