“Thus for the first, and perhaps only time in my life, I enjoyed the “giftie” of seeing myself as others see me.… — Charlotte Brontë Life Copy Share Image
“I am willing to amuse you, if I can, sir—quite willing; but I cannot introduce a topic, because how do I know… — Charlotte Brontë Willing Copy Share Image
I thought I loved him when he went away; I love him now in another degree: he is more my own. [… — Charlotte Bronte Agony Copy Share Image
Enjoy the blessings Heaven bestows, Assist his friends, forgive his foes; Trust God, and keep his statutes still, Upright and firm, through… — Charlotte Bronte Blessing Copy Share Image
Mr. Rochester, I no more assign this fate to you than I grasp at it for myself. We were born to strive… — Charlotte Bronte Born Copy Share Image
“Under an unsophisticated culture, inartificial tastes, and an unpretending outside, lay a secret power and fire that might have informed the brain… — Charlotte Brontë Secret Power Copy Share Image
I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitments, awaited… — Charlotte Bronte Enterprise Copy Share Image
Unlawful pleasure, trenching on another's rights, is delusive and envenomed pleasureits hollowness disappoints at the time, its poison cruelly tortures afterwards, its… — Charlotte Bronte Disappoint Copy Share Image
It is a very strange sensation to inexperience youth to feel itself quite alone the world, cut adrift from every connection, uncertain… — Charlotte Bronte Adrift Copy Share Image
“Worn out with this torture of thought, I rose to my knees. Night was come, and her planets were risen: a safe,… — Charlotte Brontë Comforting Copy Share Image
“Yes," he replied, "absolutely sans mademoiselle; for I am to take mademoiselle to the moon, and there I shall seek a cave… — Charlotte Brontë Morning and night Copy Share Image
“These were vile discoveries; but except for the treachery of concealment, I should have made them no subject of reproach to my… — Charlotte Brontë Betrayal Copy Share Image
“Much I marvelled at the sagacity evinced by waiters and chamber-maids in proportioning the accommodation to the guest. How could inn-servants and… — Charlotte Brontë Class Copy Share Image
“I recalled that inward sensation I had experienced: for I could recall it, with all its unspeakable strangeness. I recalled the voice… — Charlotte Brontë Charlotte-bronte Copy Share Image
“Now, I've another errand for you,' said my untiring master; "you must away to my room again. What a mercy you are… — Charlotte Brontë Drink Copy Share Image
“No; I know I should think well of myself; but that is not enough: if others don't love me I would rather… — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
“My help had been needed and claimed; I had given it: I was pleased to have done something: trivial, transitory though the… — Charlotte Brontë Jane-eyre Copy Share Image
“Some say there is enjoyment in looking back to painful experience past; but at this day I can scarcely bear to review… — Charlotte Brontë Recollection Copy Share Image
“Well, my insane inconsistency had its reward. Instead of the comfort, the certain satisfaction, I might have won - could I but… — Charlotte Brontë Won Choking Copy Share Image
I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely blest… — Charlotte Bronte Earth Copy Share Image
“In his dominions children grow unloving between parents who have never loved; infants are nursed on deception from their very birth; they… — Charlotte Brontë Children Copy Share Image
God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink… — Charlotte Bronte Certain Copy Share Image
I envy you your peace of mind, your clean conscience, your unpolluted memory. Little girl, a memory without blot of contamination must… — Charlotte Bronte Conscience Copy Share Image
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe,… — Charlotte Bronte Becoming Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this may be the case, perhaps not: the frost may get into his heart and never thaw more; when spring comes,… — Charlotte Brontë Flower Copy Share Image
But this I know; the writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of whichhe is not always mastersomething that at times… — Charlotte Brontë Creativity Copy Share Image
“Naša priroda priznaje da su naše naklonosti i antipatije čudne. Ima ljudi pred kojima se potajno zgrozimo, koje nastojimo izbjeći, iako nam… — Charlotte Brontë Karakter Copy Share Image
“His idea was still with me, because it was not a vapor sunshine could disperse, nor a sand-traced effigy storms could wash… — Charlotte Brontë Desire Copy Share Image
“I still felt as a wanderer on the face of the earth,but i experienced firmer trust in myself and my own powers… — Charlotte Brontë Fear Copy Share Image
The charm of variety there was not, nor the excitement of incident; but I liked peace so well, and sought stimulus so… — Charlotte Bronte Aloof Copy Share Image
“There are certain natures of which the mutual influence is such, that the more they say, the more they have to say.… — Charlotte Brontë Amalgamation Copy Share Image
“Reason might be right; yet no wonder we are glad at times to defy her, to rush from under her rod and… — Charlotte Brontë Hope Copy Share Image
“I care for myself. The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself. ...… — Charlotte Brontë Outlook-and-attitude Copy Share Image
“I know poetry is not dead, nor genius lost; nor has Mammon gained power over either, to bind or slay: they will… — Charlotte Brontë Freedom Copy Share Image
Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life — if ever I thought a good thought—if ever I… — Charlotte Bronte Arms Copy Share Image
“Biblical promises, heard first in health, but then unheeded, come whispering to the couch of sickness; it is felt that a pitying… — Charlotte Brontë Compassion Copy Share Image
“I had feelings: passive as I lived, little as I spoke, cold as I looked, when I thought of past days, I… — Charlotte Brontë Feelings Copy Share Image
The practice of hinting by single letters those expletives with which profane and violent persons are wont to garnish their discourse, strikes… — Charlotte Bronte Discourse Copy Share Image
“She did not exist: she would not be born till tomorrow, some time after eight o'clock a.m.; and I would wait to… — Charlotte Brontë Tomorrow Copy Share Image
“Once I saw Graham - wholly unconscious of her proximity - push her with his restless foot. She receded an inch or… — Charlotte Brontë Adoration Copy Share Image