The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.

Quote by Emily Bronte

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I have not broken your heart...you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have...

I have not broken your heart...you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have...

Terror made me cruel.

Terror made me cruel.

The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those...

The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those...

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts...

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts...

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts...

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts...

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves.

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad...

A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad...

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock,...

A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock,...

Alarm clocks; because every morning should begin with a heart attack.

Alarm clocks; because every morning should begin with a heart attack.

Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.

Making books is a skilled trade, like making clocks.

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second...

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second...

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked.

The clock talked loud. I threw it away, it scared me what it talked.

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once

Time is what prevents everything from happening at once

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all,...

Our brains are seventy-year clocks. The Angel of Life winds them up once for all,...

That awkward moment when you're making a wish on 11:11 and you get interrupted by...

That awkward moment when you're making a wish on 11:11 and you get interrupted by...

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to...

A minister has to be able to read a clock. At noon, it's time to...

A watched clock never tells the time

A watched clock never tells the time

I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night...

I once made love for an hour and fifteen minutes, but it was the night...