6 Quotes by Sheridan Le Fanu

You will think me cruel, very selfish, but love is always selfish; the more ardent the more selfish. How jealous I am you cannot know. You must come with me, loving me, to death; or else hate me, and still come with me, and hating me through death and after. There is no such word as indifference in my apathetic nature.

If your dear heart is wounded, my wild heart bleeds with yours. In the rapture of my enormous humiliation I live in your warm life, and you shall die--die, sweetly die--into mine.

Deus misereatus mei (May God compassionate me)

Let us look again for a moment; it is the last time, perhaps, I shall see the moonlight with you.

The world is a parable-the habitation of symbols-the phantoms of spiritual things immortal shown in material shape.

I have never been in love with no one, and never shall," she whispered, "unless it should be with you.