Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
EMILY BRONTEWorthless as wither’d weeds.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
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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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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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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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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side.
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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