Intentions Quote by Anne Brontë Download Open image ““It is a troublesome thing, Halford, this susceptibility to affronts where none are intended.”” — Anne Brontë ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Intentions Susceptibility Trouble
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“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
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