Emily Bronte on eyes
Emily Bronte100 quotes“Last 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!”
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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte 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?
Emily BronteEmily Bronte A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free… Why am I so changed? I’m sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte 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.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte 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.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Be with me always – take any form – drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte
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David LynchDavid Lynch When you look in the eyes of grace, when you meet grace, when you embrace grace, when you see the nail prints in grace’s hands and the fire in his eyes, when you feel his relentless love for you – it will not motivate you to sin. It will motivate you to righteousness.
Judah SmithJudah Smith She has answers to save your soul trapped in her eyes.
Michael DennisMichael Dennis I’ve been in the public eye for about 15 or 16 years and I’m very aware that fame is not a given. I have to maintain it. It’s not just something that will always be there.
Victoria BeckhamVictoria Beckham My eyes were finally opened and I understood nature. I learned at the same time to love it.
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