You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
EMILY BRONTEThere 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.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night is gathering grey, We’ll talk its pensive hours away.
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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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Nay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.
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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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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!
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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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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
EMILY BRONTE







