May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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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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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How strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me.
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Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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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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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 have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
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A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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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 wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free… Why am I so changed? I’m sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.
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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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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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