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.
EMILY BRONTENonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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!
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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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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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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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You’re hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can’t make yourself content.
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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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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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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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