“I perceive all this, and believe that you were born under my star. Yes, you were born under my star! Tremble! for… — Charlotte Brontë Astronomy Copy Share Image
While I loved, and while I was loved, what an existence I enjoyed! — Charlotte Bronte Existence Copy Share Image
“Her book has perhaps been a good one; it has refreshed, refilled, rewarmed her heart; it has set her brain astir, furnished… — Charlotte Brontë Book 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
“The sternest-seeming stoic is human after all; and to “burst” with boldness and good-will into “the silent sea” of their souls is… — Charlotte Brontë Stoicism Copy Share Image
Rapidly, merrily, Life's sunny hours flit by, Gratefully, cheerily Enjoy them as they fly! — Charlotte Bronte Enjoy 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 Copy Share Image
“No fear of death will darken St. John's last hour: his mind will be unclouded, his heart will be undaunted, his hope… — Charlotte Brontë Death Copy Share Image
“I found Burns, absorbed, silent, abstracted from all around her by the companionship of a book, which she read by the dim… — Charlotte Bronte Book 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
Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced -- true friendship is no gourd spring up in a night and withering… — Charlotte Bronte Friendship Copy Share Image
“Reader, I married him. A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and clerk, were alone present.” — Charlotte Brontë Charlotte-bronte Copy Share Image
“You know nothing about me, and nothing about the sort of love which I am capable.” — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. — Charlotte Bronte Bird Copy Share Image
The cool peace and dewy sweetness of the night filled me with a mood of hope: not hope on any definite point,… — Charlotte Bronte Ease Copy Share Image
“I thought not. And so you were waiting for your people when you sat on that stile?” “For whom, sir?” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“The first day of January always presents to my mind a train of very solemn and important reflections and a question more… — Charlotte Brontë Bronte-sisters Copy Share Image
“There are certain things in which we so rarely meet with our double that it seems a miracle when that chance befalls.” — Charlotte Brontë Luck Copy Share Image
“My heart almost died within me; miserable longings strained its chords. How long were the September days! How silent, how lifeless!” — Charlotte Brontë Boredom Copy Share Image
“Come, Miss Jane, don't cry,' said Bessie, as she finished. She might as well have said to the fire, 'Don't burn!' but… — Charlotte Brontë Suffering Copy Share Image
Jane, be still; don't struggle so like a wild, frantic bird, that is rending its own plumage in its desperation." "I am… — Charlotte Bronte Bird Copy Share Image
“I know how soon youth would fade and bloom perish, if, in the cup of bliss offered, but one dreg of shame,… — Charlotte Brontë Gratitude Copy Share Image
