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.
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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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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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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Terror made me cruel.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory’s rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again?
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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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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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Vain are the thousand creeds That move men’s hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
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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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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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