Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.
EMILY BRONTEVain are the thousand creeds That move men’s hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
More Emily Bronte Quotes
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It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered.
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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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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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If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
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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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Oh, for the time when I shall sleep Without identity.
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I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!
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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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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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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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Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me.
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The 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.
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No coward soul is mine.
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Nay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it.
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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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