A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
EMILY BRONTEI love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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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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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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I can say with sincerity that I like cats. A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.
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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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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
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We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
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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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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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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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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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She burned too bright for this world.
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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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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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