He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.
("Wuthering Heights")
More Quotes from Emily Bronte:
I was at peace, and drank your beamsAs they were life to me;
And revelled in my changeful dreams,
Like petrel on the sea.
Emily Bronte
Yes, as my swift days near their goal, 'tis all that I implore In life and death a chainless soul, with courage to endure.
Emily Bronte
Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy.
Emily Bronte
Terror made me cruel; and finding it useless to attempt shaking the creature off, I pulled its wrist on to the broken pane, and rubbed it to and fro till the blood ran down and soaked the bedclothes...
Emily Bronte
But there's this one difference: one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape a service of silver. Mine has nothing valuable about it; yet I shall have the merit of making it go as far as such poor stuff can go. His had first-rate qualities, and they are lost, rendered worst than unavailing.
Emily Bronte
By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.
Emily Bronte
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