He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
EMILY BRONTEI am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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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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Terror made me cruel.
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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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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night is gathering grey, We’ll talk its pensive hours away.
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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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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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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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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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How strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me.
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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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