Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
EMILY BRONTENay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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.
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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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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I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.
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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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The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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Heaven did not seem to be my home; and I broke my heart with weeping to come back to earth; and the angels were so angry that they flung me out into the middle of the heath on the top of Wuthering Heights; where I woke sobbing for joy.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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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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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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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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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
EMILY BRONTE