All Anne Bronte Quotes
- He had not breathed a word of love, or dropped one hint of tenderness or affection, and yet I had been supremely happy. To be… Affection
- Because I imagine there must be only a very, very few men in the world, that I should like to marry; and of those few,… Acquainted
- He never could have loved me, or he would not have resigned me so willingly Funny
- I was not really angry: I felt for him all the time, and longed to be reconciled; but I determined he should make the first… Advances
- What business had I to think of one that never thought of me? Business
- The ties that bind us to life are tougher than you imagine, or than any one can who has not felt how roughly they may… Any
- I began this book with the intention of concealing nothing, that those who liked might have the benefit of perusing a fellow creature's heart: but… All
- I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of life, to mark… All
- She left me, offended at my want of sympathy, and thinking, no doubt, that I envied her. I did not - at least, I firmly… Believed
- But, God knows best, I concluded. Best
- Reading is my favourite occupation, when I have leisure for it and books to read. Book
- I had been seasoned by adversity, and tutored by experience, and I longed to redeem my lost honour in the eyes of those whose opinion… Adversity
- I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it. Able
- Are you hero enough to unite yourself to one whom you know to be suspected and despised by all around you, and identify your interests… All
- Preserve me from such cordiality! It is like handling briar-roses and may-blossoms - bright enough to the eye, and outwardly soft to the touch, but… Beneath
- This paper will serve instead of a confidential friend into whose ear I might pour forth the overflowings of my heart. It will not sympathize… Best
- The end of Religion is not to teach us how to die, but how to live.... Die
- Adieu! but let me cherish, still, The hope with which I cannot part. Contempt may wound, and coldness chill, But still it lingers in my… Adieu
- I’ll promise to think twice before I take any important step you seriously disapprove of. Any
- When a lady condescends to apologise, there is no keeping one’s anger. Anger