Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

Quote by Charlotte Bronte

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If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit...

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit...

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead...

You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead...

Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed; but judgement untempered by feeling is too...

Feeling without judgement is a washy draught indeed; but judgement untempered by feeling is too...

True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.

True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.

Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state...

Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state...

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must...

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility; they must...

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they...

It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquility: they...

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly...

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly...

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil...

Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil...

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being...

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being...

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter...

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter...

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too...

Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too...

There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not...

There is nothing in the whole world so painful as feeling that one is not...

Sometimes you have to forget what you feel and remember what you deserve.

Sometimes you have to forget what you feel and remember what you deserve.

No regrets, just lessons learned. Life would be a lot easier if I could put...

No regrets, just lessons learned. Life would be a lot easier if I could put...

I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are...

I notice increasing reluctance on the part of marketing executives to use judgment; they are...