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Charlotte Bronte Quotes

Charlotte Bronte quotes about thinking

British Novelist April 21, 1816 – March 31, 1855

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You need not think that because we chanced to be born of the same parents, I shall suffer you to fasten me down by even the feeblest claim: I can tell you this - if the whole human race, ourselves excepted, were swept away, and we two stood alone on the earth, I would leave you in the old world, and betake myself to new. Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it..."
I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it impossible to be conventional with you Charlotte Bronte
I would not be you for a kingdom.' The remark was too nave to rouse anger; I merely said - 'Very good.' 'And what would you give to be ME?' she inquired. 'Not a bad sixpence - strange as it may sound', I replied. 'You are but a poor creature.' 'You don't think so in your heart.' 'No; for in my heart you have not the outline of a place: I only occasionally turn you over in my brain. Charlotte Bronte
To be together is for us to be at once free as in solitude, as gay as in company. We talk, I believe, all day long: to talk to each other is but more animated and an audible thinking. All my confidence is bestowed on him, all his confidence is devoted to me; we are precisely suited in character - perfect concord is the result. Charlotte Bronte
I do not think, sir, you have any right to command me, merely because you are older than I, or because you have seen more of the world than I have; your claim to superiority depends on the use you have made of your time and experience. Charlotte Bronte
There is a perverse mood of the mind which is rather soothed than irritated by misconstruction; and in quarters where we can never be rightly known, we take pleasure, I think, in being consummately ignored. What honest man on being casually taken for a housebreaker does not feel rather tickled than vexed at the mistake? Charlotte Bronte
Do you think I am an automaton? — a machine without feelings? and can bear to have my morsel of bread snatched from my lips, and my drop of living water dashed from my cup? Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "You examine me Miss Eyre, ” said he: “Do you think me handsome?"
You examine me Miss Eyre, ” said he: “Do you think me handsome? Charlotte Bronte
Oh madam, when you put bread and cheese, instead of burnt porridge, into these children's mouths, you may indeed feed their vile bodies, but you little think how you starve their immortal souls! Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "I think I must admit so fair a guest when it asks entrance to..."
I think I must admit so fair a guest when it asks entrance to my heart. Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends..."
As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself. Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "you think all existence lapses in a quiet flow as that in..."
you think all existence lapses in a quiet flow as that in which your youth has hitherto slid away Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "Let your performance do the thinking."
Let your performance do the thinking. Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "To talk to each other is but a more animated and an audible..."
To talk to each other is but a more animated and an audible thinking. Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte quote: "But you know very well you are thinking of another they, and..."
But you know very well you are thinking of another they, and that he is not thinking of you Charlotte Bronte

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