If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
EMILY BRONTELook on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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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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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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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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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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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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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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He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares!
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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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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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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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