48 Quotes About Heathcliff

The wider moral argument in this text coheres closely with attitudes in the Wilberforce circle towards human nature in the context of slavery.

Come in! come in !’ he sobbed.‘Cathy, do come. Oh do -once more! Oh! my heart’s darling! hear me this time - Catherine, at last!

He shall never know how I love him

What a trajedy to be a martyr for love, yet we worship the characters anyways because they remind us of how we struggled.

One hoped, and the other despaired: they chose their lots, and were righteously doomed to endure them.

I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing.

He’s not a rough diamond - a pearl-containing oyster of a rustic; he’s a fierce, pitiless, wolfish man.

That is not my Heathcliff. I shall love mine yet; and take him with me: he’s in my soul.

I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer - but yours! How can I?