I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
EMILY BRONTELast night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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 entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
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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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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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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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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
EMILY BRONTE