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.
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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The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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No coward soul is mine.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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.
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Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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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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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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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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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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If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
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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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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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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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