By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
EMILY BRONTEWorthless as wither’d weeds.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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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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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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Good words,” I replied. “But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don’t forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
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I can say with sincerity that I like cats. A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.
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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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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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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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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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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