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.
EMILY BRONTEYou must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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Worthless as wither’d weeds.
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I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.
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It is hard to forgive, and to look at those eyes, and feel those wasted hands,’ he answered. ‘Kiss me again; and don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer—but yours! How can I?
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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I understand that most ladies tend to prefer lap dogs…. Perhaps I am an exception.
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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. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
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Nonsense, do you imagine he has thought as much of you as you have of him?
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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