It is a long way off, sir" "From what Jane?" "From England and from Thornfield: and ___" "Well?" "From you, sir — Charlotte Bronte England Copy Share Image
Intelligence and proper education will give you independence of spirit. — Charlotte Bronte Education Copy Share Image
That a greater fool than Jane Eyre had never breathed the breath of life; that a more fantastic idiot had never surfeited… — Charlotte Bronte Fantastic Copy Share Image
“On a frosty winter afternoon, I rode in sight of Thornfield Hall. On a stile in Hay Lane I saw a quiet… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Make my happiness — I will make yours. God pardon me!” he subjoined ere long; “and man meddle not with me: I… — Charlotte Brontë Happiness 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
If men could see us as we really are, they would be a little amazed. — Charlotte Bronte Amazed Copy Share Image
“Thoughtful for Winter’s future sorrow, Its gloom and scarcity; Prescient to-day, of want to-morrow, Toiled quiet Memory. ’Tis she that from each… — Charlotte Brontë Memories Copy Share Image
We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread… — Charlotte Bronte Feels 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
“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
“I saw by her look she wished no longer to talk to me, but rather to converse with her own thoughts.” — Charlotte Brontë 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 Copy Share Image
Jane, my little darling (so I will call you, for so you are), you don't know what you are talking about; you… — Charlotte Bronte Darling 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
I was actually permitting myself to experience a sickening sense of disappointment: but rallying my wits, and recollecting my principles, I at… — Charlotte Bronte Blunders Copy Share Image
“Think meanly of me, Lina," said he. "Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I was not heroic enough to purchase liberty at the price of caste.” — Charlotte Brontë Freedom Copy Share Image
“That bitter hour cannot be described: in truth, "the waters came into my soul; I sank in deep mire: I felt no… — Charlotte Brontë Truth Copy Share Image
“Again the surprised expression crossed his face. He had not imagined that a woman would dare to speak so to a man.… — Charlotte Brontë 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
I never met your likeness. Jane: you please me, and you master me - you seem to submit, and I like the… — Charlotte Bronte Adventure Copy Share Image
“Little things recall us to earth. The clock struck in the hall; that sufficed. I turned from the moon and the stars,… — Charlotte Brontë Astronomy Copy Share Image