Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Bronte
Charlotte Brontëwas an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English literature. She first published her worksunder the pen name Currer Bell...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth21 April 1816
live-life reality two
The negation of severe suffering was the nearest approach to happiness I expected to know. Besides, I seemed to hold two lives - the life of thought, and that of reality.
love-of-my-life faces lips
He turned away; he threw himself on his face on the sofa. 'Oh, Jane! my hope - my love - my life!' broke in anguish from his lips.
believe sunshine life-is
I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor the end. I believe while I tremble; I trust while I weep.
life depression loneliness
Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.
life nursing together
Would you not be happier if you tried to forget her severity, together with the passionate emotions it excited? Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs." - Helen Burns
war destiny life-is
If life be a war, it seemed my destiny to conduct it single-handed.
life success expectations
Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
life looks leap
Look twice before you leap.
happiness taste life-and-happiness
Happiness quite unshared can scarcely be called happiness; it has no taste.
inspirational life inspiring
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.
life forgiveness hate
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
life thinking feelings
Better to be without logic than without feeling.
brother exercise men
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, too 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.
reason should strikes
When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so hard as to teach the person who struck us never to do it again.