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> [“For shame, Heathcliff!’ said I. ‘It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.’ ‘No, God won’t have the satisfaction that I shall,’ he returned.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-bronte/for-shame-heathcliff-said-i-it-is-for-god-to-punish-wicked-people-we/)

[Emily Brontë](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-bronte/)

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> [He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my inquiring the subject of his thoughts, he answered gravely 'I'm trying to settle how I shall pay Hindley…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/emily-bronte/he-leant-his-two-elbows-on-his-knees-and-his-chin-on-his-hands-and/)

[Emily Bronte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/emily-bronte/)

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