“Not a tie hold me to human society at this moment - not a charm or hope calls me where my fellow-creatures… — Charlotte bronte Hope Copy Share Image
Good fortune opens the hand as well as the heart wonderfully; and to give somewhat when we have largely received, but to… — Charlotte Bronte Fortune Copy Share Image
“What I felt that night, and what I did, I no more expected to feel and do, than to be lifted in… — Charlotte Brontë Courage Copy Share Image
“There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in… — Charlotte Brontë Cold Winter Copy Share Image
“Mark my words—you will come some day to a craggy pass in the channel, where the whole of life’s stream will be… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“I am not going out under human guidance, subject to the defective laws and erring control of my feeble fellow-worms; my king,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
My future husband was becoming to me my whole world; and more than the world: almost my hope of heaven. He stood… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“It can never be, sir; it does not sound likely. Human beings never enjoy complete happiness in this world. I was not… — Charlotte Brontë Complete happiness Copy Share Image
“A child cannot quarrel with its elders, as I had done, cannot give its furious feelings uncontrolled play, as I had given… — Charlotte Brontë Anger 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
“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
“I am glad you are no relation of mine. I will never call you aunt again as long as I live. I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“You are going, Jane?" "I am going, sir." "You are leaving me?" "Yes." "You will not come? You will not be my… — Charlotte Brontë Classics Copy Share Image
“Which is better? - To have surrendered to temptation; listened to passion; made no painful effort - no struggled; - but to… — Charlotte Bronte 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 Brontë Caste Copy Share Image
“I felt an inexpressible relief, a soothing conviction of protection and security, when I knew that there was a stranger in the… — Charlotte Brontë Cybersecurity 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 Copy Share Image
“Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. To pluck the mask… — Charlotte Brontë Character Copy Share Image
“You have been resident in my house three months?" "Yes, sir." "And you came from--?" "From Lowood school, in -shire." "Ah! a… — Charlotte Brontë Home Copy Share Image
This is a terrible hour, but it is often that darkest point which precedes the rise of day; that turn of the… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Too often do reviewers remind us of the mob of Astrologers, Chaldeans, and Soothsayers gathered before 'the writing on the wall' and… — Charlotte Bronte Astrologers Copy Share Image
I knew, you would do me good, in some way, at some time;- I saw it in your eyes when I first… — Charlotte Bronte Delight Copy Share Image
“Human beings -- human children especially -- seldom deny themselves the pleasure of exercising a power which they are conscious of possessing,… — Charlotte Brontë Children Copy Share Image
“Mr. Rochester had again summoned the ladies round him, and was selecting certain of their number to be of his party. “Miss… — Charlotte Brontë Mr rochester Copy Share Image
“Heathcliff, if I were you, I’d go stretch myself over her grave and die like a faithful dog. The world is surely… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Into the hands of common sense I confided the matter. Common sense, however, was as chilled and bewildered as all my other… — Charlotte Brontë Common sense Copy Share Image
“Courage, Lucy Snowe! With self-denial and economy now, and steady exertion by-and-by, an object in life need not fail you. Venture not… — Charlotte Brontë Courage Copy Share Image
“Once I have fairly seized you, to have and to hold, I'll just -figuratively speaking - attach you to a chain like… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“You are no ruin sir--no lighting-struck tree: you are green and vigorous. Plants will grow about your roots, whether you ask them… — Charlotte Brontë Comfort Copy Share Image
“When once more alone, I reviewed the information I had got; looked into my heart, examined its thoughts and feelings, and endeavored… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The City seems so much more in earnest: its business, its rush, its roar are such serious things, sights and sounds. The… — Charlotte Bronte Cities Copy Share Image
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“I had not, it seems, the originality to chalk out a new road to shame and destruction, but trode the old track… — Charlotte Brontë Creativity Copy Share Image
I grant an ugly woman is a blot on the fair face of creation; but as to the gentleman, let them be… — Charlotte Bronte Creation Copy Share Image
“But let me not hate and despise myself too much for these feelings; I know them to be wrong – that is… — Charlotte Brontë Feelings Copy Share Image
“words both of acknowledgment and miscellaneous remark. My thanks are due in three quarters. To the Public, for the indulgent ear it… — Charlotte Brontë Acknowledgment Copy Share Image
There is, I am convinced, no picture that conveys in all its dreadfulness, a vision of sorrow, despairing, remediless, supreme. If I… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“I would have got past Mr. Rochester's chamber without pause; but my heart momentarily stopping its beat at that threshold, my foot… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Life is too short to continue hating anyone for along time. We all have faults, but the time will come soon when… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
It seems to me, Monsieur, that there is nothing more galling in great physical misfortunes than to be compelled to make all… — Charlotte Bronte Body Copy Share Image