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Emily Bronte [1818-1848] English

Rank: 101
Poet (with poems)

Gothic, Romanticism, Victorian

Emily Jane Brontë was an English novelist and poet who is best known for her only novel, Wuthering Heights, now considered a classic of English literature.

Chance, Dreams, Faith, Friendship, Love, Nature, Sad, Society, Work

Quote	Tags	Rank
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living.		101
A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.	Chance, Work	102
I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.	Dreams	103
I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal.	Faith	104
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.	Sad	105
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.		106
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.		107
Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?	Friendship	108
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.		109
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.	Society	110
Honest people don't hide their deeds.		111
I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide.	Nature	112
I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you.		113
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.	Love	114
Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home.		115
Terror made me cruel.		116

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