The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed

Quote by Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Heart Quotes

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 am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.

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

I'm just going to write because I cannot help it.

I'm just going to write because I cannot help it.

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.

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

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...

If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved...

If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved...

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...

Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to...

Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to...

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...

Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous...

Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous...

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

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

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...

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

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

Lonely is not a feeling when you are alone. Lonely is a feeling when no...

Lonely is not a feeling when you are alone. Lonely is a feeling when no...

I find myself alone in this world and I'm very sad. Everyone has abandoned me...

I find myself alone in this world and I'm very sad. Everyone has abandoned me...

Being alone and being lonely are two different things.

Being alone and being lonely are two different things.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

By persistently remaining single a man converts himself into a permanent public temptation.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely.

I've been in relationships, but I'd rather be alone. If a guy can't treat me...

I've been in relationships, but I'd rather be alone. If a guy can't treat me...