441 Quotes by Emily Brontë

Dei-lhe o meu coração e ele o matou e depois o devolveu a mim. As pessoas sentem com o coração, Ellen: uma vez que ele destruiu o meu, não posso sentir nada por ele.

I might as well have struggled with a bear or reasoned with a lunatic.

Wish and learn to smooth away the surly wrinkles, to raise your lids frankly, and change the fiends to confident, innocent angels, suspecting and doubting nothing, and always seeing friends where they are not sure of foes.

We do sometimes pity creatures that have none of the feeling either for themselves or others

So, with a ready heart I sworeTo seek their altar-stone no more;And gave my spirit to adoreThee, ever-present, phantom thingMy slave, my comrade, my king

i wish i were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... (catherine, ch. XII, p. 125)

Riches I hold in light esteem,And love I laugh to scorn,And lust of fame was but a dreamThat vanished with the morn.And if I pray, the only prayerThat moves my lips for meIs, 'Leave the heart that now I bear,And give me liberty!'Yes, as my swift days near their goal,'Tis all that I implore -In life and death, a chainless soul,With courage to endure.

We ask for nothing further hereBut our own hearts and liberty

Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living