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

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...

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.

Conventionality is not morality.

Conventionality is not morality.

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...

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...

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...

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

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...

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the...

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the...

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...

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

Who has words at the right moment?

Who has words at the right moment?

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

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...

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...

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

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

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...

Better to be without logic than without feeling.

Better to be without logic than without feeling.