You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.
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I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.Charlotte Bronte
I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.
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Who has words at the right moment?
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Not in scorn do I reprove thee,
Not in pride thy vows I waive,
But, believe, I could not love thee,
Wert thou prince, and I a slave.
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If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.
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If thy love were like mine, how blest
That twilight hour would seem,
When, back from the regretted Past,
Returned our early dream!
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