You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
EMILY BRONTEA person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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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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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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Good words,” I replied. “But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don’t forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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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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By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.
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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.
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