Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
EMILY BRONTEGood 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.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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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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And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory’s rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again?
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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.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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No coward soul is mine.
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It is hard to forgive, and to look at those eyes, and feel those wasted hands,’ he answered. ‘Kiss me again; and don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer—but yours! How can I?
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I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
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I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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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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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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