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Life Quotes by Charlotte Bronte
- I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.
- Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
- Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
- Better to be without logic than without feeling.
- You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable…
- Look twice before you leap.
- A depressing and difficult passage has prefaced every page I have turned in life.
- But life is a battle: may we all be enabled to fight it well!
- I ask you to pass through life at my side—to be my second self, and best earthly companion.
- Take my love. One day share my life. Be my dearest, first on earth.
- God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe, in my heart,…
- Dread remorse when you are tempted to err, Miss Eyre; remorse is the poison of life.
- I thank my Maker, that in the midst of judgment he has remembered mercy. I humbly entreat my Redeemer to give me strength to lead…
- Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.
- I remembered that the real world was wide, and that a varied field of hopes and fears, of sensations and excitments, awaited those who had…
- It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is madness in all…
- I would always rather be happy than dignified.
- If there are words and wrongs like knives, whose deep inflicted lacerations never heal - cutting injuries and insults of serrated and poison-dripping edge -…
- Jane: Mr. Rochester, if ever I did a good deed in my life-if ever I thought a good thought-if ever I prayed a sincere and…
- It is always the way of events in this life,...no sooner have you got settled in a pleasant resting place, than a voice calls out…
- Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.
- I have for the first time found what I can truly love–I have found you. You are my sympathy–my better self–my good angel–I am bound…
- Arraigned at my own bar, Memory having given her evidence of the hopes, wishes, sentiments I had been cherishing since last night-- of the general…
- I know what it is to live entirely for and with what I love best on earth. I hold myself supremely blest -- blest beyond…
- God waits only the separation of spirit from flesh to crown us with a full reward. Why, then, should we ever sink overwhelmed with distress,…
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- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle