I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
EMILY BRONTEI will walk where my own nature would be leading.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.
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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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A messenger of Hope comes every night to me, And offers for short life, eternal liberty.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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I shall smile when wreaths of snow Blossom where the rose should grow.
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I’ll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide: Where the grey flocks in ferny glens are feeding; Where the wild wind blows on the mountain-side.
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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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No coward soul is mine.
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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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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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I despise him for himself, and hate him for the memories he revives!
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You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.
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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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