“Approaching quietly, she knelt on the carpet at her side, and looked over her little shoulder at her book. It was a… — Charlotte Brontë Books Copy Share Image
“I might have been different, I might have been as good as you - wiser - almost stainless. I envy your peace… — Charlotte Brontë Peace Copy Share Image
“Graham’s thoughts of me were not entirely those of a frozen indifference, after all. I believe in that goodly mansion, his heart,… — Charlotte Brontë Life long Copy Share Image
“Not always do those who dare such divine conflict prevail. Night after night the sweat of agony may burst dark on the… — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
“You would say you don't see it: at least I flatter myself I read as much in your eye (beware, by-the-by, what… — Charlotte Brontë Eyes Copy Share Image
“It seemed to me that, were I a gentleman like him, I would take to my bosom only such a wife as… — Charlotte Brontë Happiness Copy Share Image
“I see you are in a dilemma, and one of a peculiar and difficult nature. Two paths lie before you; you conscientiously… — Charlotte Bronte Life Copy Share Image
Because when she failed, I saw how she might have succeeded. Arrows that continually glanced off from Mr. Rochester's breast and fell… — Charlotte Bronte Arrows Copy Share Image
What tale do you like best to hear?' 'Oh, I have not much choice! They generally run on the same theme -… — Charlotte Bronte Catastrophe Copy Share Image
“I held a brief debate with myself as to whether I should change my ordinary attire for something smarter. At last I… — Charlotte Brontë Age Copy Share Image
“No man — no woman — is always strong, always able to bear up against the unjust opinion, the vilifying word. Calumny,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I was for a while troubled with a haunting fear that if i handled the flower freely its bloom would fade -the… — Charlotte Brontë Fear Copy Share Image
Well had Solomon said,'Better is a dinner of herbs where love is, than a stalled ox and hatred therewith. — Charlotte Bronte Dinner Copy Share Image
you may fume and fidget as you please: but this is the best plan to pursue with you, I am certain. I… — Charlotte Bronte Advantage Copy Share Image
“Farewell!" was the cry of my heart as I left him. Despair added, "Farewell for ever!” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Their sisters have no earthly employment but household work and sewing, no earthly pleasure but an unprofitable visiting, and no hope, in… — Charlotte Brontë Family Copy Share Image
The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye. — Charlotte Bronte Eye Copy Share Image
“Poetry destroyed? Genius banished? No! Mediocrity, no: do not let envy prompt you to the thought. No; they not only live, but… — Charlotte Brontë Funny Copy Share Image
“I again felt rather like an individual of but average gastronomical powers, sitting down to feast alone at a table spread with… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“They spoke almost as loud as Feeling: and that clamoured wildly. "Oh, comply!" it said. "Think of his misery; think of his… — Charlotte Brontë Heart beating Copy Share Image
“You will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life's stream will be broken up… — Charlotte Brontë Life Copy Share Image
There is, I am convinced, no picture that conveys in all its dreadfulness, a vision of sorrow, despairing, remediless, supreme. If I… — Charlotte Bronte Arms Copy Share Image
“No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne." "I ask why? I must have a reason. In all respects he is more… — Charlotte Brontë Choice Copy Share Image
