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.
EMILY BRONTEHe’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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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 messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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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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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
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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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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
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