Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last.
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Charlotte Brontë
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Crying does not indicate that you are weak. Since birth, it has always been a sign that you are alive.

Par Charlotte Brontë

Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.

Par Charlotte Brontë

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

Par Charlotte Brontë

I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.

Par Charlotte Brontë

Human beings must love something, and, in the dearth of worthier objects

Par Charlotte Brontë

Even for me life had its gleams of sunshine.

Par Charlotte Brontë

his wife might, I verily believe, be the very happiest woman the sun shines on

Par Charlotte Brontë

No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne."

Par Charlotte Brontë

As far as my experience of matrimony goes -- I think it tends to draw you out of, and away from yourself.

Par Charlotte Brontë

I am anchored on a resolve you cannot shake. My heart, my conscience shall dispose of my hand --

Par Charlotte Brontë

Make my happiness--I will make yours.

Par Charlotte Brontë

There are certain phrases potent to make my blood boil -- improper influence! What old woman's cackle is that?"

Par Charlotte Brontë

And your will shall decide your destiny," he said: "I offer you my hand, my heart, and a share of all my possessions."

Par Charlotte Brontë

[O]ur honeymoon will shine our life long: its beams will only fade over your grave or mine.

Par Charlotte Brontë

The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.

Par Charlotte Brontë
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