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'My bride is here,' Rochester said , again drawing me to him, 'because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me?'

'My bride is here,' Rochester said , again drawing me to him, 'because my equal is here, and my likeness. Jane, will you marry me?'

Charlotte Bronte
Will You Marry Me, Rochester, Equal
"Jane Eyre".

Man differs more from man than man from beast

John Wilmot
Men, Beast, Rochester
John Wilmot, John Adlard (2002). “The Debt to Pleasure: John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, in the Eyes of His Contemporaries and in His Own Poetry and Prose”, p.103, Taylor & Francis

Natural freedoms are but just: There's something generous in mere lust.

John Wilmot
Lust, Natural, Rochester
'A Ramble in St James' Park'

Dead we become the lumber of the world.

John Wilmot
World, Rochester, Lumber
John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester (2006). “The Complete Poems of John Wilmot, the Earl of Rochester”, p.5, Filiquarian Publishing, LLC.

Thank you, Mr. Rochester, for your great kindness. I am strangely glad to get back again to you: and wherever you are is my home—my only home.

Charlotte Bronte
Kindness, Home, Rochester
Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.202, Penguin

I mentally shake hands with you for your answer, despite its inaccuracy." Mr. Rochester

Charlotte Bronte
Hands, Answers, Rochester

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