Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education; they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones. -Charlotte Bronte Education
Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years. -Charlotte Bronte Age
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. -Charlotte Bronte Life
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. -Charlotte Bronte Success
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 Hope
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own. -Charlotte Bronte Friendship
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. -Charlotte Bronte God
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. -Charlotte Bronte Men
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 Strength
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will. -Charlotte Bronte Independence