When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so… — Charlotte Bronte Persons Copy Share Image
My God, whose son, as on this night, took on Him the form of man, and for man vouchsafed to suffer and… — Charlotte Bronte Aids Copy Share Image
“A deal of people, Miss, are for trusting all to Providence; but I say Providence will not dispense with the means, though… — Charlotte Brontë Trust Copy Share Image
“This night is not calm; the equinox still struggles in its storms. The wild rains of the day are abated; the great… — Charlotte Brontë Charlotte-bronte Copy Share Image
“How dare I, Mrs Reed? How dare I? Because it is the truth. You think I have no feelings, and that I… — Charlotte Brontë Kindness Copy Share Image
“If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed; but the cleverest, the acutest men are… — Charlotte Brontë Bad woman Copy Share Image
If all the world hated you and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved of you and absolved you from guilt,… — Charlotte Bronte Conscience Copy Share Image
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. With this creed, revenge never worries my… — Charlotte Bronte Acceptance Copy Share Image
When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once… — Charlotte Bronte Arms Copy Share Image
Talented people almost always know full well the excellence that is in them. — Charlotte Bronte Excellence Copy Share Image
“Not one spark of spirit, not one symptom of resistance, would they have shown till the hand of the Corsican bandit had… — Charlotte Brontë Religion Copy Share Image
“Love can excuse anything except meanness; but meanness kills love, cripples even natural affection; without esteem true love cannot exist.” — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
I think you will learn to be natural with me, as I find it impossible to be conventional with you — Charlotte Bronte Impossible Copy Share Image
“You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them… — Charlotte Brontë Comfort Copy Share Image
“It was not the power to be tranquil which had failed me, but the reason for tranquility was no more.” — Charlotte Brontë Peace Copy Share Image
“Your dress is thin, you have been dancing, you are heated." "Always preaching," retorted she; "always coddling and admonishing." The answer Dr.… — Charlotte Brontë Broken ; heart Copy Share Image
I doubt if I have made the best use of all my calamities. Soft, amiable natures they would have refined to saintliness;… — Charlotte Bronte Calamity Copy Share Image
“Tú, tú, extraña, criatura celeste, a ti es a quien amo como a mí mismo. Tú, pobre y oscura, pequeña y sencilla,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“She was now precisely in that state when, if her constitution had contained the seeds of consumption, decline, or slow fever, those… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“My habitual mood of humiliation, self-doubt, forlorn depression, fell damp on the embers of my decaying ire.” — Charlotte Brontë Depression Copy Share Image
Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings. — Charlotte Bronte Breathe Copy Share Image
“I grieve to leave Thornfield: I love Thornfield - I love it, because I have lived in it a full and delightful… — Charlotte Brontë Chapter-xxiii Copy Share Image
“Sir, your wife is living; that is a fact acknowledged this morning by yourself. If I lived with you as you desire,… — Charlotte Brontë Marriage Copy Share Image
... and she held out a pretty gold ring. 'Put it,' she said, 'on the fourth finger of my left hand, and… — Charlotte Bronte Earth Copy Share Image