I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
EMILY BRONTEI have fled my country and gone to the heather.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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I’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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I have fled my country and gone to the heather.
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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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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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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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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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I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.
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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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Terror made me cruel.
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The old church tower and garden wall Are black with autumn rain And dreary winds foreboding call The darkness down again.
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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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Look on the grave where thou must sleep Thy last, and strongest foe; It is endurance not to weep, If that repose seem woe.
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Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.
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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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