Charlotte Bronte Quotes about Desire

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A great deal; you are good to those who are good to you. It is all I ever desire to be. If people were always kind and obedient to those who are cruel and unjust, the wicked people would have it all their own way; they

A great deal; you are good to those who are good to you. It is all I ever desire to be. If people were always kind and obedient to those who are cruel and unjust, the wicked people would have it all their own way; they would never feel afraid, and so they would never alter, but would grow worse and worse. When we are struck at without a reason, we should strike back again very hard; I am sure we should - so hard as to teach the person who struck us never to do it again.

Charlotte Bronte

People, Wicked, Desire

Charlotte Bronte (2013). “Jane Eyre”, p.75, Simon and Schuster

Fair as a lily, and not only the pride of life, but the desire of his eyes

Charlotte Bronte

Eye, Pride, Desire

Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.235, Penguin

Charlotte Bronte Quotes about Desire

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