Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
EMILY BRONTEThe entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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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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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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If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
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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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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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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.
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Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
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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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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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