But I feel this Helen: I must dislike those who, whatever I do to please them, persist in disliking me. I must resist those who punish me unjustly. It is as natural as that I should love those who show me affection, or submit to punishment when I feel it is deserved.
– Charlotte Bronte
Jane Eyre, Chapter 6. Jane’s childhood struggles with the cruel Reed family have left her with an unforgiving and rebellious nature. While she will love those who love her, she vows to resist those who unjustly punish her.