Animal Quote by Emily Bronte

And suddenly she knew exactly why Catherine had fallen in love with him. It wasn't that he was unusually attractive, or ambitious, or even…

— Nicholas Sparks

“Linton did not appear to remember what she talked of and he had evidently great difficulty in sustaining any kind of conversation. His lack…

— Emily Brontë

“For Catherine, the lesson was that more than intelligence and goodwill were needed to break down the traditions, prejudices, and ignorance of both the…

— Robert K. Massie

“Throughout her career, Catherine seems to have believed that simply by reiterating her demands over and over she could either convince her opponents of…

— Nancy Goldstone

“Catherine’s motto could well have been that genius is a long patience. With the successive reigns of her sons came her chance to show…

— Jane Dunn

“[H]is first purpose was to explain himself, and before they reached Mr. Allen's grounds he had done it so well that Catherine did not…

— Jane Austen

“Only Catherine has the capacity to change and mature, although here...our heroine pays a dear price for this change. And she does take a…

— Azar Nafisi

“She was intelligent, well read, and a shrewd judge of character. During the coup, she had shown determination and courage; once on the throne,…

— Robert K. Massie

“His departure gave Catherine the first experimental conviction that a loss may be sometimes a gain.”

— Jane Austen

“Two words would comprehend my future—death and hell: existence, after losing her, would be hell. Yet I was a fool to fancy for a…

— Emily Bronte

“But neither the business alleged, nor the magnificent compliment, could win Catherine from thinking that some very different object must occasion so serious a…

— Jane Austen

“Sentiment would undo her - each of its ties were a tether that would hold her from her purpose. Men, perhaps, might nourish both…

— Rachel Kadish