If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.
EMILY BRONTEYou’re hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can’t make yourself content.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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Terror made me cruel.
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Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on it: hardly three feet to sever me!
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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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The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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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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It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.
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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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I see heaven’s glories shine and faith shines equal.
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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 cannot love thee; thou ‘rt worse than thy brother. Go, say thy prayers, child, and ask God’s pardon. I doubt thy mother and I must rue that we ever reared thee!
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It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him.
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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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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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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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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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