Charlotte Bronte Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“True enthusiasm is a fine feeling whose flash I admire where-ever I see it.”

“I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.”

“Conventionality is not morality.”

“Who has words at the right moment?”

“Look twice before you leap.”

“If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.”

“Let your performance do the thinking.”

“Cheerfulness, it would appear, is a matter which depends fully as much on the state of things within, as on the state of things without and around us.”

“You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.”

“If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.”