I cannot love thee; thou ‘rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God’s pardon. I doubt thy mother and I must rue that we ever reared thee!
EMILY BRONTEA sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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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 wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.
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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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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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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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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.
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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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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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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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She burned too bright for this world.
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