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Famous Emily Bronte Quotes
“The nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her”
“Alas, for the effects of bad tea and bad temper!”
“Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us.”
“I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town.”
“Shall Earth no more inspire thee, Thou lonely dreamer now?”
“I will walk where my own nature would be leading.”
“You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence!”
“Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.”
“It was not the thorn bending to the honeysuckles, but the honeysuckles embracing the thorn.”
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
“Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.”
“Honest people don't hide their deeds.”
“The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.”
“Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.”