May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
EMILY BRONTEI understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
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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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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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No coward soul is mine.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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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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Terror made me cruel.
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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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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 am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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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