I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
EMILY BRONTEIt’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Yes, as my swift days near their goal, ’tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
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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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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 am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free… Why am I so changed? I’m sure I should be myself were I once among the heather on those hills.
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.
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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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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
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No coward soul is mine.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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