Do you think I am myself a stranger to myself? What you tell me in terms so qualified, I have known fully from a child. I was full of faults; he took them and me all home. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner Mrs Reed, when there was no company, dined early the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating, that further out-door exercise was now out of the question.
Quiero que estas muchachas sean hijas de Dios. He dado a entender una y otra vez que quiero que se recojan el cabello de manera recatada y sencilla. Y veo a otras con un exceso parecido. Diga que se levanten todas las de la primera clase y se vuelvan hacia la pared.
Her siblings were still looking very grave. She hoped they were in the proper frame of mind to hear what she had to say, especially Branwell.
My stories. And if that boisterous channel, and two hundred miles or so of land some broad between us, I am afraid that cord of communion will be snapt; and then I've a nervous notion I should take to bleeding inwardly.
As for you, - you'd forget me. Millions are condemned to a stiller doom than mine, and millions are in silent revolt against their lot. Nobody knows how many rebellions besides political rebellions ferment in the masses of life which people earth. Women are supposed to be very calm generally: but women feel just as men feel; they need exercise for their faculties, and a field for their efforts, as much as their brothers do; they suffer from too rigid a restraint, to absolute a stagnation, precisely as men would suffer; and it is narrow-minded in their more privileged fellow-creatures to say that they ought to confine themselves to making puddings and knitting stockings, to playing on the piano and embroidering bags.
It is thoughtless to condemn them, or laugh at them, if they seek to do more or learn more than custom has pronounced necessary for their sex. All Quotes Add A Quote. Jane Eyre 1,, ratings. Villette 63, ratings. Shirley 31, ratings. The Professor 20, ratings.
Videos About This Author. To pluck the mask from the face of the Pharisee is not to lift an impious hand to the Crown of Thorns. Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed but judgement untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition. I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity they must have action and they will make it if they cannot find it.
It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. Look twice before you leap. Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. No mockery in the world ever sounds to me as hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in mould, and tilled with manure. Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow there, firm as weeds among rocks.
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow there, firm as weeds among stones. Reason sits firm and holds the reins, and she will not let the feelings burst away and hurry her to wild chasms. The passions may rage furiously, like true heathens, as they are; and the desires may imagine all sorts of vain things: but judgment shall still have the last word in every argument, and the casting vote in every decision.
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavor, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned. The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master- something that at time strangely wills and works for itself.
You -- poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are -- I entreat to accept me as a husband. Notify me of new comments via email. Cancel Report.
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