Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
EMILY BRONTEWe must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
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The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
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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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I cannot love thee; thou ‘rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God’s pardon. I doubt thy mother and I must rue that we ever reared thee!
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We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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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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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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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.
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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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