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Emily Bronte Quotes

Emily Bronte quotes

English Novelist July 30, 1818 – December 19, 1848

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Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common..."
Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy. Emily Bronte
Joseph is the wearisomest and self-righteous Pharisee who ever ransacked the Bible to rake the promises to himself and fling the curses on his neighbor. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against..."
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you."
You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "No, God won't have the satisfaction that I shall."
No, God won't have the satisfaction that I shall. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "One or two is early enough for a person who lies till ten."
One or two is early enough for a person who lies till ten. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him."
It is astonishing how sociable I feel myself compared with him. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in..."
I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently..."
Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. Emily Bronte
He might as well plant an oak in a flowerpot, and expect it to thrive, as imagine he can restore her to vigour in the soil of his shallow cares! Emily Bronte
It was a strange way of killing, not by inches, but by fractions of hairbreadths, to beguile me with the spectre of a hope, through eighteen years! Emily Bronte
I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers for the sleepers in that quiet earth. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and..."
We must be for ourselves in the long run; the mild and generous are only more justly selfish than the domineering. Emily Bronte
Emily Bronte quote: "Cold in the earth—and fifteen wild Decembers, From those brown..."
Cold in the earth—and fifteen wild Decembers, From those brown hills, have melted into spring. Emily Bronte

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