My rest might have been blissful enough, only a sad heart broke it. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“I was not heroic enough to purchase liberty at the price of caste.” — Charlotte Brontë Freedom Copy Share Image
I try to avoid looking forward or looking backward, and try to keep looking upward. — Charlotte Brönte Copy Share Image
“You examine me Miss Eyre, ” said he: “Do you think me handsome?” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Liberty lends us her wings and Hope guides us by her star. — Charlotte Bronte Freedom Copy Share Image
I like this day; I like that sky of steel; I like the sternness and stillness of the world under this frost. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“I often think it would be such luxury to go mad, and not have to worry about anything. Others would have to… — Charlotte Brontë Worry 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 Copy Share Image
“But not love! Love is real — the most real, the most lasting, the sweetest and yet the bitterest thing we know.” — Charlotte Brontë Love Copy Share Image
I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me. — Charlotte Bronte 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
“A mí me importa lo que hago. Cuanto más solitaria, sin amigos y sin apoyo, más me respetaré a mí misma.” — Charlotte Brontë Amigos Copy Share Image
Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“Well, my insane inconsistency had its reward. Instead of the comfort, the certain satisfaction, I might have won - could I but… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely blest… — Charlotte Bronte Earth Copy Share Image
“Something real, cool, and solid, lies before you something unromantic as Monday morning, when all who have work wake with the consciousness… — Charlotte Brontë Monday Copy Share Image
“St. John's eyes, though clear enough in a literal sense, in a figurative one were difficult to fathom. He seemed to use… — Charlotte Brontë Discernment Copy Share Image
“I know no medium: I never in my life have known any medium in my dealings with positive, hard characters, antagonistic to… — Charlotte Brontë Life Copy Share Image
~Do you like him much? ~I told you I like him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so… — Charlotte Bronte Boys Copy Share Image
Rochester: I am to take mademoiselle to the moon, and there I shall seek a cave in one of the white valleys… — Charlotte Bronte Caves Copy Share Image
“Adele heard him, and asked if she was to go to school 'sans mademoiselle?' 'Yes,' he [Mr. Rochester] replied, 'absolutely sans mademoiselle;… — Charlotte Brontë Mr rochester 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
“Take the matter as you find it ask no questions, utter no remonstrances; it is your best wisdom. You expected bread and… — Charlotte Brontë Fear Copy Share Image
“Si poate ca si el avusese dreptate, cunoscandu-se cum se cunoastea, sa se abtina de la orice promisiune. E adevarat ca ma… — Charlotte Brontë Amor Copy Share Image
“I did. Mr. Rochester, reading my countenance, saw I had done so. His fury was wrought to the highest: he must yield… — Charlotte Brontë Grasped Copy Share Image
“I grieve to leave Thornfield: I love Thornfield - I love it, because I have lived in it a full and delightful… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Je fais mon lit et mon ménage; I seek my dinner in a restaurant; my supper takes care, of itself; I pass… — Charlotte Brontë Bible Copy Share Image
“The truest love that ever heart Felt at its kindled core, Did through each vein, in quickened start, The tide of being… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Oh, I am so sick of the young men of the present day!” exclaimed she, rattling away at the instrument. “Poor, puny… — Charlotte Brontë Men Copy Share Image
“Where there is energy to command well enough, obedience never fails.” — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“my fear had by now passed its limit, and other feelings took its place.” — Charlotte Brontë Fear Copy Share Image
Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I liked my name pronounced by your lips in a grateful, happy accent. — Charlotte Bronte Accents Copy Share Image
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed. — Charlotte Bronte Broken promises Copy Share Image
I think I must admit so fair a guest when it asks entrance to my heart. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image