Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
EMILY BRONTEThe winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night is gathering grey, We’ll talk its pensive hours away.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don’t turn against him, they crush those beneath them.
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Earth reserves no blessing For the unblessed of Heaven!
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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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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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If I had caused the cloud, it was my duty to make an effort to dispel it.
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That is how I’m loved! Well, never mind. That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.
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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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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.
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In secret pleasure — secret tears, This changeful life has slipped away.
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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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The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.
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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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I will walk where my own nature would be leading.
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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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Vain are the thousand creeds That move men’s hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
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