“Jane accept me quickly. Say, Edward — give me my name — Edward — I will marry you.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“It was in looking up at him her aspect had caught its lustre - the light repeated in her eyes beamed first… — Charlotte Brontë Graham Copy Share Image
“I returned to my book—Bewick’s History of British Birds: the letterpress thereof I cared little for, generally speaking; and yet there were… — Charlotte Brontë History Copy Share Image
Self abandoned, relaxed and effortless, I seemed to have laid me down in the dried-up bed of a great river; I heard… — Charlotte Bronte Abandoned Copy Share Image
“Whenever I went out, I heard on all sides cordial salutations, and was welcomed with friendly smiles. To live amidst general regard,… — Charlotte Brontë Friendship Copy Share Image
“[...] I daily wished more to please him; but to do so, I felt daily more and more that I must disown… — Charlotte Brontë Dependence Copy Share Image
“I wait, with some impatience in my pulse, but no doubt in my breast.” — Charlotte Brontë Animals Copy Share Image
I could not help it: the restlessness was in my nature; it agitated me to pain sometimes. — Charlotte Bronte Helping Copy Share Image
“I had to stem a rapid rush of retrospective thought before I quailed to the dismal present.” — Charlotte Brontë Philosophy of Mind 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
A beauty neither of fine colour nor long eyelash, nor pencilled brow, but of meaning, of movement, of radiance. — Charlotte Bronte Beauty Copy Share Image
“Un hombre no puede olvidar la devoción que sentía por una mujer así, no debe ser, no puede ser” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I do not want sacrifice, sorrow, dissolution -- such is not my taste. I wish to foster, not to blight -- to… — Charlotte Brontë Gratitude Copy Share Image
I am not deceitful: if I were, I should say I loved you; but I declare I do not love you: I… — Charlotte Bronte Deceit Copy Share Image
“Lumea poate sa inteleaga foarte bine ce inseamna sa mori din lipsa de hrana. Prea putini pot insa sa inteleaga sau sa… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“My feet they are sore, and my limbs they are weary; Long is the way, and the mountains are wild; Soon will… — Charlotte Bronte Children Copy Share Image
“This harsh little man — this pitiless censor — gathers up all your poor scattered sins of vanity, your luckless chiffon of… — Charlotte Brontë Charlotte-bronte Copy Share Image
I am very happy, Jane; and when you hear that I am dead, you must be sure and not grieve: there is… — Charlotte Bronte Death 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
“When authors write best, or at least, when they write most fluently, an influence seems to waken in them which becomes their… — Charlotte Brontë Books Copy Share Image
Jane Austin was a complete and most sensible lady, but a very incomplete and rather insensible (not senseless) woman. If this is… — Charlotte Bronte Austin Copy Share Image
The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay… — Charlotte Bronte Being single Copy Share Image