Charlotte Brontë, Villette

Quotes

• “I believe in some blending of hope and sunshine sweetening the worst lots. I believe that this life is not all; neither ...”
• “...[M]y inner self moved; my spirit shook its always-fettered wings half loose. I had a sudden feeling as if I, who neve...”
• “The negation of severe suffering was the nearest approach to happiness I expected to know. Besides, I seemed to hold two...”
• “Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.”