Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
EMILY BRONTEI see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
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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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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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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 gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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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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I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.
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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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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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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.
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But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm’s length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I’ll rest.
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A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.
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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.
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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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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
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There is not room for Death, Nor atom that his might could render void: Thou – Thou art Being and Breath, And what Thou art may never be destroyed.
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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 entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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Terror made me cruel.
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She burned too bright for this world.
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