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Us Quotes by Charlotte Bronte
- Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
- Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without…
- Oh, I am not going to die, am I? He will not separate us, we have been so happy.
- You have introduced a topic on which our natures are at variance - a topic we should never discuss: the very name of love is…
- Now it is not everybody, even amongst our respected friends and esteemed acquaintance, whom we like to have near us, whom we like to watch…
- Sometimes I have the strangest feeling about you. Especially when you are near me as you are now. It feels as though I had a…
- 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,…
- When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so hard as to…
- Too often do reviewers remind us of the mob of Astrologers, Chaldeans, and Soothsayers gathered before 'the writing on the wall' and unable to read…
- We know that God is everywhere; but certainly we feel His presence most when His works are on the grandest scale spread before us; and…
- A great deal; you are good to those who are good to you. It is all I ever desire to be. If people were always…
- No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. What does such advice mean? Happiness…
- Besides this earth, and besides the race of men, there is an invisible world and a kingdom of spirits: that world is around us, for…
- Peril, loneliness, an uncertain future, are not oppressive evils, so long as the frame is healthy and the faculties are employed; so long, especially, as…
- He is not to them what he is to me," I thought: "he is not of their kind. I believe he is of mine- I…
- 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,…
- Life is still life, whatever its pangs; our eyes and ears and their use remain with us, though the prospect of what pleases be wholly…
- We should acknowledge God merciful, but not always for us comprehensible.
More Us Quotes
- Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave. — Mahmoud Abbas
- Bad things are not the worst things that can happen to us. Nothing is the worst thing that can happen to us! — Richard Bach
- All religions are designed to teach us how to live, joyfully, serenely, and kindly, in the midst of suffering. — Karen Armstrong