I never told my love vocally still.
EMILY BRONTEI 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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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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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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But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm’s length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I’ll rest.
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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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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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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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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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