“sit down and take dinner with us - a guest that is safe from repeating his visit, can generally be made welcome...” — Emily Brontë Hospitality Copy Share Image
If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Hope, whose whisper would have given Balm to all my frenzied pain, Stretched her wings, and soared to heaven, Went, and ne'er… — EMILY BRONTE Heaven Copy Share Image
“The nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her” — Emily Bronte Gratification Copy Share Image
“His weakness was the only time when I could taste the delight of paying wrong for wrong.” — Emily Brontë Time Copy Share Image
Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'tis all that I implore: In life and death a chainless soul, with courage… — Emily Bronte Courage Copy Share Image
“What have those lonely mountains worth revealing? More glory and more grief than I can tell:” — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“I see a repose that neither earth nor hell can break, and I feel an assurance of the endless and shadowless hereafter—the… — Emily Brontë Confidence Copy Share Image
“you have a heart and nerves the same as your brother men! Why should you be anxious to conceal them? Your pride… — Emily Brontë Humiliation Copy Share Image
“I wish I were out of doors - I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... and… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind… — Emily Bronte Bells Copy Share Image
“I have dreamt in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through… — Emily Brontë Dream Copy Share Image
“Don't get the expression of a vicious cur that appears to know the kicks it gets are its desert, and yet hates… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“The flash of her eyes had been succeeded by a dreamy and melancholy softness; they no longer gave the impression of looking… — Emily Brontë Dreams Copy Share Image
If I were in heaven, Nelly, I should be extremely miserable." "Because you are not fit to go there," I answered. "All… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“I used to draw a comparison between him, and Hindley Earnshaw, and perplex myself to explain satisfactorily, why their conduct was so… — Emily Brontë Marriage Copy Share Image
“I obeyed, so far as to quit the chamber; when, ignorant where the narrow lobbies led, I stood still, and was witness,… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“It expressed, plainer than words could do, the intense anguish at having made himself the instrument of thwarting his own revenge. Had… — Emily Brontë Revenge Copy Share Image
“I am seldom otherwise than happy while watching in the chamber of death... . I see a repose that neither earth nor… — Emily Brontë Christian Copy Share Image
“When weary with the long day’s care, And earthly change from pain to pain, And lost, and ready to despair, Thy kind… — Emily Brontë Change Copy Share Image
“I remember the master, before he fell into a doze, stroking her bonny hair - it pleased him rarely to see her… — Emily Brontë Good man Copy Share Image
“May she wake in torment!" he cried, with frightful vehemence, stamping his foot, and groaning in a sudden paroxysm of ungovernable passion.… — Emily Brontë Betrayal Copy Share Image
She bounded before me, and returned to my side, and was off again like a young greyhound; and, at first, I found… — Emily Bronte Angel Copy Share Image
It is strange people should be so greedy, when they are alone in the world. — Emily Bronte Avarice Copy Share Image
Nelly, I am Heathcliff! He's always, always in my mind: not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure… — Emily Bronte Heathcliff Copy Share Image
But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me. — Emily Bronte Disown Copy Share Image
“People feel with their hearts, Ellen: and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.” — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“A pity,' observed I, 'you're so hard to please - so many friends and so few cares, and can't make yourself content!” — Emily Brontë Friendship Copy Share Image
“Cold in the earth—and fifteen wild Decembers, From those brown hills, have melted into spring.” — Emily Brontë Flower Copy Share Image
I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours… — Emily Bronte Existence Copy Share Image
I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink. — Emily Bronte Daily life Copy Share Image
Last night, I was on the threshold of hell. To-day, I am within sight of my heaven. I have my eyes on… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“A perfect misanthropist's heaven: and Mr. Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us.” — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
“Twas grief enough to think mankind All hollow, servile, insincere; But worse to trust to my own mind And find the same… — Emily Brontë Grief Copy Share Image
You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties for want of occasions for frittering away your life on silly trifles. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“She was a wild, wicked slip of a girl. She burned too brightly for this world.” — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing. — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“we do sometimes pity creatures that have none of the feeling either for themselves or others.” — Emily Brontë Animal Copy Share Image
