Top 31 Quotes by Charlotte Bronte

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

Who has words at the right moment?

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

I'm just going to write because I cannot help it.

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

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.

I don't call you handsome, sir, though I love you most dearly: far too dearly to flatter you. Don't flatter me.

I am always easy of belief when the creed pleases me.

Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.