If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
EMILY BRONTEWhat kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave?
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.
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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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By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
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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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Honest people don’t hide their deeds.
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If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.
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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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Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
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A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
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You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you.
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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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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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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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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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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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