Quotes from Emily Bronte

How spring can bring thee glory, yet, And summer win thee to forget

Heathcliff is more myself than I am.

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.

by a change of scene. The master told me to light a fire in the many-weeks' deserted parlour, and to set an easy-chair in the sunshine by the window; and then he brought her down, and she sat a long while enjoying the genial heat, and, as we expected, revived

You are ignorant of the duties you undertake in marrying.

Why dost thou hold the treasure fast, Of youth's delight, when youth is past, And thou art near thy prime?

a sound English education corrected in a great measure her French defects;

Well, say I promise I won't speak: but that does not bind me not to laugh at him!

Why did you betray your own heart, Cathy? I have not one word of comfort - you deserve this. You have killed yourself.

a o?i bi bile neodoljive kad bi imale prijateljski izražaj. Na sre?u za moje osjetljivo srce, jedini osje?aj koji su one jasno pokazivale vrtio se izme?u prezira i nekakva o?aja, svakako neobi?no i neprirodno otkri?e u takvim mladim o?ima.

There cast my anchor of desire Deep in unknown eternity; Nor ever let my spirit tire, With looking for what is to be!

Hope soothes me in the griefs I know; She lulls my pain for others' woe, And makes me strong to undergo What I am born to bear.

I brought him down one evening and just set him in a chair, and never touched him afterwards. In two hours, I called Joseph to carry him up again; and, since then, my presence is as potent on his nerves as a ghost; and I fancy he sees me often, though I am not near.

Un hombre sensato debe tener bastante compañía consigo mismo

?udno je kako navika može oblikovati naš ukus i mišljenje; mnogi ne bi mogli zamisliti da postoji sre?a u potpunoj odvojenosti od svijeta...

If I've done wrong, I'm dying for it. It is enough! You left me too; but I won't upbraid you! I forgive you. Forgive me!

Razborit ?ovjek mora na?i dovoljno društva u samom sebi.

You fight against that devil, for love, as long as you may; when the time comes, not all the angels in heaven shall save him!

He could not love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. It is not in him to be loved like me: how can she love in him what he has not?

Nelly, there is a strange change approaching; I'm in its shadow at present. I take so little interest in my daily life that I hardly remember to eat and drink.

Un hombre sensato debe encontrar suficiente compañía en sí mismo.

Silence! said the ruffian. To the devil with your clamour!

Ponosni ljudi sami sebi stvaraju tugu.

You marry? Why, the man is mad! or he thinks us fools, every one. And do you imagine that beautiful young lady, that healthy, hearty girl, will tie herself to a little perishing monkey like you?