You may think it all very fine, Mr. Huntingdon, to amuse yourself with rousing my jealousy; but take care you don't rouse my hate instead. And when you have once extinguished my love, you will find it no easy matter to kindle it again.
("The Tenant of Wildfell Hall")
More Quotes from Anne Bronte:
A heart whence warm affections flow,Creator, thou hast given to me,
And am I only thus to know
How sweet the joys of love would be?
Anne Bronte
I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .
Anne Bronte
Their dreams of bliss were not in vain,
As they love they are loved again,
And they can bless as they are blessed.
Anne Bronte
All true histories contain instruction though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity that the dry, shrivelled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.
Anne Brontë
She was trusted and valued by her father, loved and courted by all dogs, cats, children, and poor people, and slighted and neglected by everybody else.
Anne Bronte
O love is sweet of every kind!
Anne Bronte
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