Propensities and principles must be reconciled by some means.
("Jane Eyre")
More Quotes from Charlotte Bronte:
It is a very strange sensation to inexperience youth to feel itself quite alone the world, cut adrift from every connection, uncertain whether the port to which it is bound can be reached, and prevented by many impediments from returning to that it has quitted. The charm of adventure sweetens that sensation, the glow of pride warms it; but then the throb of fear disturbs it; and fear with me became predominant when half an hour elapsed, and still I was alone.Charlotte Bronte
The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master something that, at times, strangely wills and works for itself.
Charlotte Brontë
It is a pity that doing one's best doesn't always answer
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Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.
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You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.
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For me the universe is dumb,
Stone-deaf, and blank, and wholly blind;
Life I must bound, existence sum
In the strait limits of one mind;
Charlotte Bronte
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