And why should he interest himself at all in my moral and intellectual capacities: what is it to him what I think… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
It is foolish to wish for beauty. Sensible people never either desire it for themselves or care about it in others. If… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I began this book with the intention of concealing nothing, that those who liked might have the benefit of perusing a fellow… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Keep both heart and hand in your own possession, till you see good reason to part with them. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Farewell to Thee! But not farewell To all my fondest thoughts of Thee; Within my heart they still shall dwell And they… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
The bud, though plucked, would not be withered, only transplanted to a fitter soil to ripen and blow beneath a brighter sun;… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
“The human heart is like india-rubber; a little swells it, but a great deal will not burst it. If "little more than… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Keep guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlets, lest they… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
“In love afairs, there is no mediator like a merry, simple-hearted child - ever ready to cement divided hearts, to span the… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
This paper will serve instead of a confidential friend into whose ear I might pour forth the overflowings of my heart. It… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Keep both heart and hand in your own possession, till you see good reason to part with them; and if such an… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
What a fool you must be," said my head to my heart, or my sterner to my softer self. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
When I tell you not to marry without love, I do not advise you to marry for love alone: there are many,… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
Adieu! but let me cherish, still, The hope with which I cannot part. Contempt may wound, and coldness chill, But still it… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I will give my whole heart and soul to my Maker if I can,' I answered, 'and not one atom more of… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
His heart was like a sensitive plant, that opens for a moment in the sunshine, but curls up and shrinks into itself… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
“There was a certain graceful ease and freedom about all he said and did, that gave a sense of repose and expansion to the… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“When a lady does consent to listen to an argument against her own opinions, she is always predetermined to withstand it - to listen… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“There are, I suppose, some men as vain, as selfish, and as heartless as she is, and, perhaps, such women may be useful to… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“By his [God's] help I will arise and address myself diligently to my appointed duty. If happiness in this world is not for me,… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as looking through a person's eyes into the heart, and learning more of the height, and breadth, and depth… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“Keep a guard over your eyes and ears as the inlets of your heart, and over your lips as the outlet, lest they betray… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the… — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image
“Sullen silence was taken for rapt attention, and gave him greater room to talk; sharp answers were received as smart sallies of girlish vivacity,… — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
“Revenge! No—what good would that do?—it would make him no better, and me no happier.” — Anne Brontë Copy Share Image
I’ll promise to think twice before I take any important step you seriously disapprove of. — Anne Bronte Copy Share Image