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

Quote by Charlotte Bronte

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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for...

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for...

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...

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...

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.

Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain...

Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain...

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

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.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

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

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

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

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...

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...

You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing...

You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing...

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 am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.

I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.

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...

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...

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

Who has words at the right moment?

Who has words at the right moment?