We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering.
EMILY BRONTEI never told my love vocally still.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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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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Cold in the earth and the deeps now piled above thee, Far, far, removed, cold in the dreary grave! Have I forgot, my only Love, to love thee, Severed at last byTime’s all-serving wave?
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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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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Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.
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You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!
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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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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’ve dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after.
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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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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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I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me.
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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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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
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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?
EMILY BRONTE







