If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
EMILY BRONTEHow cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I never told my love vocally still.
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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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I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself.
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My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath: a source of little visible delight, but necessary.
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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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He was attached by ties stronger than reason could break — chains, forged by habit, which it would be cruel to attempt to loosen.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.
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I’m wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there; not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart; but really with it, and in 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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What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
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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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May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then.
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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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