Beauty is given to dolls, majesty to haughty vixens, but mind, feeling, passion and the crowning grace of fortitude are the attributes of an angel.
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Charlotte Brontë
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The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.

By Charlotte Brontë

. . . if there was a hope of comfort for any moment, the heart or head of no human being in this house could yield it . . .

By Charlotte Brontë

If he does go, the change will be doleful. Suppose he should be absent spring, summer, and autumn: how joyless sunshine and fine days will seem!

By Charlotte Brontë

Night was come, and her planets were risen: a safe, still night: too serene for the companionship of fear.

By Charlotte Brontë

Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.

By Charlotte Brontë

I would always rather be happy than dignified.

By Charlotte Brontë

Friendship however is a plant which cannot be forced -- true friendship is no gourd spring up in a night and withering in a day.

By Charlotte Brontë

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love our friends for their sakes rather than for our own.

By Charlotte Brontë

There is no happiness like that of being loved by your fellow creatures, and feeling that your presence is an addition to their comfort.

By Charlotte Brontë

Some have won a wild delight,

By Charlotte Brontë
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