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Emily Brontë Quotes

Total quotes: 25
“I have to remind myself to breathe -- almost to remind my heart to beat!”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: breathing, Forever Love, Romantic Quotes
“I love the ground under his feet, and the air over his head, and everything he touches and every word he says. I love all his looks, and all his actions and him entirely and all together.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Ideas of Love, Superficial Love, Relationship, Desire
“I have not broken your heart - you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Broken Heart, Healing, Love, Relationships Ending
“'Kiss me again; and don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer—but yours! How can I?”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: forgive, Love, Promise, Faith, Trust
“May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you - haunt me, then.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Kill Me, Haunt Me, Love Me
“You have a heart and nerves the same as your brother men! Why should you be anxious to conceal them?”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights. With a Preface and Memoir of Emily and Anne Bronte By Charlotte Bronte and an Introduction By H. W. Garrod
Tagged: Heart and Love, Healing, Concealing Love
“Take any form, haunt me, drive me crazy but never leave me in this abyss where I can not find you.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Haunt Me, Love Me, Abyss, Find You, Searching
“I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have no power to feel for him.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Utterly Heartbreaking, Heartbreak, Love And Loss, Heartbroken
“He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Best Love Quotes, Souls Connected, I Myself
“If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn't love as much in eighty years as I could in a day.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Love Again, Forever, heart, Eighty Years
“If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Love Forever, Most Romantic, Slave To You
“It was not the thorn bending to the honeysuckles, but the honeysuckles embracing the thorn.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Thron, bleeding, Love, Loss
“A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o'clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Hard Work, Goals, laziness
“Bright as Eden’s used to be 
That air and earth have rested me 
Laid on the grass I lapsed away”
— Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems
Tagged: Far Out, Moving Beyond, Transcendence, Eden, Beyond The Air
“I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free... Why am I so changed?”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Youth, Childhood, Change
“If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Romantic Love Quotes, Strangers, Love
“All our hearts were the mansions of distress.”
— Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems (Classics)
Tagged: what anxiety feels like, anxiety in literature, Fear, Hearts, Freedom, humanity, spirits, Examples of Metaphors
“I loved her long ago, and was wretched to lose her; but it is past. I've loved many others since: my children are dearer to me than she was; and, at death, I shall not rejoice that I are going to her: I shall be sorry that I must leave them!”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Leaving, Letting Go, Moving On
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: How To Say I Love You
“She drank its crystal flow.”
— Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems
Tagged: Crystal, Flow, Rivers
“It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Forgivenes, God, punishment
“They forgot everything the minute they were together again.”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights (Penguin Classics)
Tagged: Together, Love, Romantic Love Quotes
“We’ve braved its ghosts often together, and dared each other to stand among the graves and ask them to come. But, Heathcliff, if I dare you now, will you venture? If you do, I’ll keep you. I’ll not lie there by myself: they may bury me twelve feet deep, and throw the church down over me, but I won’t rest till you are with me. I never will!”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
“Fall leaves fall die flowers away 
Lengthen night and shorten day 
Every leaf speaks bliss to me 
Fluttering from the autumn tree 
I shall smile when wreaths of snow 
Blossom where the rose should grow 
I shall sing when night’s decay 
Ushers in a drearier day”
— Emily Brontë, The Complete Poems
Tagged: Fall, Poetry of Autumn, Seasonal Change
“I cannot look down to this floor, but her features are shaped on the flags! In every cloud, in every tree – filling the air at night, and caught by glimpses in every object, by day I am surrounded with her image! The most ordinary faces of men, and women – my own features mock me with a resemblance. The entire world is a dreadful collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her!”
— Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
Tagged: Unrequited Love, The One, Love, Longing, Everywhere
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