Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
EMILY BRONTEA sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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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 am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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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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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?
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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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You know, I’ve had a bitter, hard life since I last heard your voice and if I’ve survived it’s all because of you.
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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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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 understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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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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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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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 tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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