Wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth.
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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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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They forgot everything the minute they were together again.
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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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Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies.
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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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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
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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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I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat!
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Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?
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Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous.
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How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling.
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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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And, even yet, I dare not let it languish, Dare not indulge in memory’s rapturous pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world 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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It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world.
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