We should acknowledge God merciful, but not always for us comprehensible.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
He fumed like a bottled storm.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
I believe that creature is a changeling: she is a perfect cabinet of oddities.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
I seemed to hold two lives—the life of thought, and that of reality; and, provided the former was nourished with a sufficiency of the strange necromantic joys of fancy, the privileges of the latter might remain limited to daily bread, hourly work, and a roof of shelter.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
To see and know the worst is to take from Fear her main advantage.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
The legend went, unconfirmed and unaccredited, but still propagated.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
There is, in lovers, a certain infatuation of egotism; they will have a witness of their happiness, cost that witness what it may.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
I believe that this life is not all; neither the beginning nor the end. I believe while I tremble; I trust while I weep.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings.
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Villette by
Charlotte Bronte
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