“And it is you, spirit--with will and energy, and virtue and purity--that I want: not alone your brittle frame. Of yourself you… — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
“Then you and I should bid good-bye for a little while?" I suppose so, sir." And how do people perform that ceremony… — Charlotte Bronte Farewell Copy Share Image
Presentiments are strange things: and so are sympathies; and so are signs; and the three combined make one mystery to which humanity… — Charlotte Bronte Found Copy Share Image
“I know she re-entered her prison with pain, with reluctance, with a moan and a long shiver. The divorced mates, Spirit and… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Oh, I am not going to die, am I? He will not separate us, we have been so happy. — Charlotte Bronte Dies Copy Share Image
My sister Emily loved the moors. Flowers brighter than the rose bloomed in the blackest of the heath for her; out of… — Charlotte Bronte Bleak Copy Share Image
“Then my sole relief was to walk along the corridor of the third storey, backwards and forwards, safe in the silence and… — Charlotte Brontë Dreams Copy Share Image
Rochester: My bride is here, because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me? — Charlotte Bronte Brides Copy Share Image
“Why was I always suffering, always browbeaten, always accused, for ever condemned? Why could I never please? Why was it useless to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I tired of the routine of eight years in one afternoon. — Charlotte Bronte Afternoon Copy Share Image
Little Jane's love would have been my best reward, without it, my heart is broken. — Charlotte Bronte Broken Copy Share Image
At heart, he could not abide sense in women: he liked to see them as silly, as light-headed, as vain, as open… — Charlotte Bronte Heart Copy Share Image
“It is true I little respect women or girls who are loquacious either in boasting the triumphs, or bemoaning the mortifications, of… — Charlotte Brontë Feelings 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
“Diana announced that she would just give me time to get over the honey-moon, and then she would come and see me.… — Charlotte Brontë Jane-eyre Copy Share Image
“Nothing refines like affection. Family jarring vulgarizes - family union elevates.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“By the clock of St Jean Baptiste, that dream remained scarce fifteen minutes--a brief space, but sufficing to wring my whole frame… — Charlotte Brontë Dreams Copy Share Image
“Where the Northern Ocean, in vast whirls, Boils round the naked, melancholy isles Of farthest Thule; and the Atlantic surge Pours in… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“strange that I should choose you for the confidante of all this, young lady; passing strange that you should listen to me… — Charlotte Brontë Young lady Copy Share Image
“Besides this earth, and besides the race of men, there is an invisible world and a kingdom of spirits: that world is… — Charlotte Brontë Nature Copy Share Image
“Provided with a case of pencils, and some sheets of paper, I used to take a seat apart from them, near the… — Charlotte Brontë Art Copy Share Image
“This notice has been written, because I felt it a sacred duty to wipe the dust off their gravestones, and leave their… — Charlotte Brontë Notice Copy Share Image