Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
EMILY BRONTEIf I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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You’re hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can’t make yourself content.
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I cannot love thee; thou ‘rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God’s pardon. I doubt thy mother and I must rue that we ever reared thee!
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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You have left me so long to struggle against death, alone, that I feel and see only death! I feel like death!
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.
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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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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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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?
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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