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Quotes About Sacrifice

I care nothing in comparison with papa. And I'll never -- never--oh, never while I have my senses, do an act or say a word to vex him. I love him better than myself, Ellen; and I know it by this: I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be: that proves I love him better than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
Sesini son duyduÄŸumdan beri hayat?m zor mücadelelerle geçti. Beni affet, çünkü bu mücadeleleri s?rf senin için yapt?m.
~ Emily Bronte
I've fought through a bitter life since I last heard your voice; and you must forgive me, for I struggled only for you!
~ Emily Bronte
Antes me olvidaré de mi existencia que de ti
~ Emily Bronte
So, with a ready heart I swore To seek their altar-stone no more; And gave my spirit to adore Thee, ever-present, phantom thing My slave, my comrade, my king
~ Emily Bronte
Como nem a desgraça, nem a degradação, nem a morte, nem coisa alguma que Deus ou Satanás pudesse infligir-nos conseguiria separar-nos, você, movida pela sua própria vontade, acabou nos separando.
~ Emily Bronte
Le quiero más que a mí misma, Ellen. Lo sé por esto: rezo todas las noches para sobrevivirle, porque prefiero ser yo desgraciada a que lo sea él. Eso me demuestra que le quiero más que a mí misma.
~ Emily Bronte
I would rather be miserable than that he should be: that proves I love him better than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
Amo-o mais do que a mim mesma, Ellen, e tenho a certeza por isto: todas as noites rezo para que Deus me leve depois dele, pois prefiro sofrer com a falta dele a ele sofrer com a minha perda. Isso prova que o amo mais do que a mim mesma.
~ Emily Bronte
He quite deserted! we separated! she exclaimed, with an accent of indignation. Who is to separate us, pray? They'll meet the fate of Milo! Not as long as I live, Ellen — for no mortal creature. Every Linton on the face of the earth might melt into nothing, before I could consent to forsake Heathcliff! Oh, that's not what I intend — that's not what I mean! I shouldn't be Mrs Linton were such a price demanded! He'll be as much to me as he has been all his lifetime.
~ Emily Bronte
if i cannot keep heartcliff for my friend — if edgar will be mean and jealous, i'll try to break their hearts by breaking my own. (catherine, ch. XI, p. 116)
~ Emily Bronte
Why did you betray your own heart, Cathy? I
~ Emily Bronte
I love him better than myself, Ellen; and I know it by this: I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be: that proves I love him better than myself.' 'Good words,' I replied.  'But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.
~ Emily Bronte
Every Linton on the face of the Earth could melt into nothing before I'd agree to give up Heathcliff.
~ Emily Bronte
Lo quiero más que a mi misma, Ellen. Lo sé porque todas las noches rezo para que yo le sobreviva, porque prefiero ser yo desdichada a que lo sea él. Eso prueba que le quiero más que a mí misma.
~ Emily Bronte
Will you give up Heathcliff hereafter, or will you give up me? It is impossible for you to be my friend and his at the same time; and I absolutely require to know which you choose.
~ Emily Bronte
I swear, on my salvation, he's going to his grave, and none but you can save him!
~ Emily Bronte
Si todo pereciera y él se salvara, yo podría seguir existiendo; y si todo lo demás permaneciera y él fuera aniquilado, el universo entero se convertiría en un desconocido totalmente extraño para mí.
~ Emily Bronte
I love him better than myself, Ellen; and I know it by this - I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be - that proves I love him better than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
I love him better than myself, Ellen; and I know it by this - I pray every night that I may love after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be - that proves I love him better than myself.
~ Emily Bronte
i pray every night that i may live after him; because i would rather be miserable than that he should be (cathy about edgar, ch. VIII, p. 231)
~ Emily Bronte
Perdonarte cuando veo esos ojos y toco esas manos enflaquecidas! Bésame, pero no me mires. Sí; te perdono. ¡Amo a quien me mata! Pero ¿Cómo puedo perdonar a quien te mata a ti?
~ Emily Bronte
I'll go with him as far as the park,' he said. 'You'll go with him to hell!
~ Emily Bronte
I would have drowned twice to save you sinking, dear.
~ Emily Dickinson