"Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties." — Charlotte Bronte

"Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties."

— Charlotte Bronte

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315 Quotes by Charlotte Bronte

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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.
You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures,…
The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from…
I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.
I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter…
I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.

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