Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
EMILY BRONTEHonest people don’t hide their deeds.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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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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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!
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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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No coward soul is mine.
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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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Terror made me cruel.
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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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You know, I’ve had a bitter, hard life since I last heard your voice and if I’ve survived it’s all because of you.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
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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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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
EMILY BRONTE







