Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

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“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free.” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“Be with me always - take any form - drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul!” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“I have to remind myself to breathe -- almost to remind my heart to beat!” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“It was not the thorn bending to the honeysuckles, but the honeysuckles embracing the thorn.” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

“She burned too bright for this world.” 

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"My dear mother used to say i should never have a comfortable home; and only last summer I provided myself perfectly unworthy of one."

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"A perfect misanthropist's heaven: and Mr. Healthcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us."

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to be loved or hated again."

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"I'm now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society,  be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself."

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves."

― Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

"I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the colour of my mind."

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

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