A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
EMILY BRONTE
EMILY BRONTE
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Emily Bronte100 quotes“A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.”
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte 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?
Emily BronteEmily Bronte 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.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
Emily BronteEmily Bronte The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
Emily BronteEmily Bronte I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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