He made me love him without looking at me
("Jane Eyre")
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As to the thoughts, they are elfish. Those eyes in the Evening Star you must have seen in a dream.Charlotte Bronte
Erasure both of pain and bliss?
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There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
Charlotte Bronte
A waft of wind came sweeping down the laurel-walk, and trembled through the boughs of the chestnut: it wandered away-away-to an indefinite distance-it died. The nightingale's song was then the only voice of the hour: in listening to it, I again wept.
Charlotte Bronte
I was tossed on a buoyant but unquiet sea, where billows of trouble rolled under surges of joy. I thought sometimes I saw beyond its wild waters a shore, sweet as the hills of Beulah; and now and then a freshening gale, wakened my hope, bore my spirit, triumphantly towards the bourne: but I could not reach it, even in fancy,--a counteracting breeze blew off land, and continually drove me back. Sense would resist delirium; judgment would warn passion
Charlotte Bronte
Great pains were taken to hide chains with flowers
Charlotte Bronte
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