Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. – Charlotte Bronte
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. – Charlotte Bronte
I don’t call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don’t flatter me. – Charlotte Bronte
The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed. – Charlotte Bronte
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it. – Charlotte Bronte