441 Quotes by Emily Brontë

God! what a beauty! what a lovely, charming thing!' he exclaimed. 'Haven't they reared it on snails and sour milk, Nelly?...

Now, my bonny lad, you are mine! And we'll see if one tree won't grow as crooked as another with the same wind to twist it!

A veces sentimos piedad por personas que carecen por completo de ella tanto hacia sí mismas como hacia los demás.

I was weeping as much for him as her; we do sometimes pity creatures that have none of the feeling either for themselves or others.

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in.

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.

...he shall never know how I love him: and that, not because he's handsome, Nelly, but because he is more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same...

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

A heaven so clear, an earth so calm, So sweet, so soft, so hushed an air; And, deepening still the dreamlike charm, Wild moor-sheep feeding everywhere.