I don't wish to treat you like an inferior: that is (correcting himself), I claim only such superiority as must result from… — Charlotte Bronte Age Copy Share Image
“Well, what did he want?" "Merely to tell you that your uncle, Mr. Eyre of Madeira, is dead; that he has left… — Charlotte Brontë Uncle Copy Share Image
Que me voulez-vous?' said he in a growl of which the music was wholly confined to his chest and throat, for he… — Charlotte Bronte Answers Copy Share Image
“Work or suffering found her listless and dejected, powerles and repining; but gaiety expanded her butterfly's wings, lit up their gold-dust and… — Charlotte Brontë Butterfly Copy Share Image
Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! - I have… — Charlotte Bronte Gifted Copy Share Image
There are not unfrequently substantial reasons underneath for customs that appear to us absurd; and if I were ever again to find… — Charlotte Bronte Absurd Copy Share Image
“Not one thought was to be given either to the past or the future. The first was a page so heavenly sweet… — Charlotte Bronte Courage 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
To women who please me only by their faces, I am the very devil when I find out they have neither souls… — Charlotte Bronte Break Copy Share Image
“What have you been doing during my absence?' 'Nothing particular; teaching Adele as usual.' 'And getting a good deal paler than you… — Charlotte Brontë Absence Copy Share Image
Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms.… — Charlotte Bronte Argument 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 Agony Copy Share Image
“the sovereign hand that created your frame, and put life into it, has provided you with other resources than your feeble self,… — Charlotte Brontë Life Copy Share Image
“Miss Ingram was a mark beneath jealousy: she was too inferior to excite feeling. Pardon the seeming paradox; I mean what I… — Charlotte Brontë Character Copy Share Image
So you shun me? - you shut yourself up and grieve alone! I would rather you had come and upbraided me with… — Charlotte Bronte Blood Copy Share Image
“Your god, sir, is the World. In my eyes, you, too, if not an infidel, are an idolater. I conceive that you… — Charlotte Brontë Captivity Copy Share Image
“He saw nature - he saw books through me; and never did I weary of gazing for his behalf, and of putting… — Charlotte Brontë Books Copy Share Image
“But when one does not complain, and when one wants to master oneself with a tyrant’s grip — one’s faculties rise in… — Charlotte Brontë 2 Copy Share Image
“Besides, I seemed to hold two lives—the life of thought, and that of reality; and, provided the former was nourished with a… — Charlotte Brontë Daily bread Copy Share Image
Now it is not everybody, even amongst our respected friends and esteemed acquaintance, whom we like to have near us, whom we… — Charlotte Bronte Acquaintance Copy Share Image
“There is enough said. Trouble no quiet, kind heart; leave sunny imaginations hope. Let it be theirs to conceive the delight of… — Charlotte Brontë Death Copy Share Image
He is not to them what he is to me," I thought: "he is not of their kind. I believe he is… — Charlotte Bronte Believe Copy Share Image
Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body… — Charlotte Bronte Body Copy Share Image
Jane Eyre "I desired more...than was within my reach. Who blames me? Many call me discontented. I couldn't help it: the restlessness… — Charlotte Bronte Blame Copy Share Image
You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself,… — Charlotte Bronte Born Copy Share Image
“My first quarter at Lowood seemed an age; and not the golden age either; it comprised an irksome struggle with difficulties in… — Charlotte Brontë Difficulties Copy Share Image
“Imi stia punctele slabe si hibele, imi cunostea pana in cel mai inalt grad paralizia morala- totala mea lipsa de incredere- care… — Charlotte Brontë Amor Copy Share Image
“Young ladies have a remarkable way of letting you know that they think you a 'quiz' without actually saying the words. A… — Charlotte Brontë Ladies Copy Share Image
“Do you think that I am a machine? That I can bear it? Do you think because I'm poor, plain, obsure, and… — Charlotte Brontë Classics Copy Share Image
“Ne treba da prodam dušu da bih ostvarila sreću. Unutar mene posedujem blago koje može da me održi u životu čak iako… — Charlotte Brontë Toga Copy Share Image
“Now I have performed the part of a good host,” pursued Mr. Rochester, “put my guests into the way of amusing each… — Charlotte Brontë Freedom Copy Share Image
“And as I had lifted no petition to Heaven to avert it - as I had neither joined my hands, nor bent… — Charlotte Brontë Death Copy Share Image
I longed for a power of vision which might overpass that limit; which might reach the busy world, towns, regions full of… — Charlotte Bronte Acquaintance Copy Share Image
“I shook my head. “The men in green all forsook England a hundred years ago,” said I, speaking as seriously as he… — Charlotte Brontë Winter moon Copy Share Image
“I have to live, perhaps, till seventy years. As far as I know, I have good health. Half a century of existence… — Charlotte Brontë Future plans Copy Share Image
“You know nothing about me, and nothing about the sort of love of which I am capable. Every atom of your flesh… — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
Youth has its romance, and maturity its wisdom, as morning and spring have their freshness, noon and summer their power, night and… — Charlotte Bronte Aging Copy Share Image
“Hopeless of the future, I wished but this- that my Maker had that night thought good to require my soul of me… — Charlotte Brontë Death Copy Share Image
“Bessie asked if I would have a book: the word book acted as a transient stimulus, and I begged her to fetch… — Charlotte Brontë Books Copy Share Image
“I have been wrongly accused; and you, ma'am, and everybody else, will now think me wicked." "We shall think you what you… — Charlotte Brontë Accused Copy Share Image
