I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
EMILY BRONTEI see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
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I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side.
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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in it.
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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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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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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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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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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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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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Nay, 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.
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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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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