Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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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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.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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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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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes.
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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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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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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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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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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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