I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
EMILY BRONTEYou must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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I can say with sincerity that I like cats. A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.
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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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Sweet Love of youth, forgive, if I forget thee, While the world’s tide is bearing me along; Sterner desires and darker hopes beset me, Hopes which obscure, but cannot do thee wrong.
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Nay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.
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Be with me always – take any form – drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!
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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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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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And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory’s rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again?
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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The night is darkening round me, The wild winds coldly blow; But a tyrant spell has bound me, And I cannot, cannot go.
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I never told my love vocally still.
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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
EMILY BRONTE