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Charlotte Brontë, Villette Quotes: Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings.
         

Silence is of different kinds, and breathes different meanings.


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The negation of severe suffering was the nearest approach to happiness I expected to know. Besides, I seemed to hold two lives - the life of thought, and that of reality.



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



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Happiness is the cure—a cheerful mind the preventive: cultivate both.



Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language the medium of better utterance than faltering lips can achieve?

Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language the medium of better utterance than faltering lips can achieve?



. . . if there was a hope of comfort for any moment, the heart or head of no human being in this house could yield it . . .

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This little man was of the order of beings who must not be opposed, unless you possessed an all-dominant force sufficient to crush him at once.

This little man was of the order of beings who must not be opposed, unless you possessed an all-dominant force sufficient to crush him at once.



I had wanted to compromise with Fate: to escape occasional great agonies by submitting to a whole life of privation and small pains.

I had wanted to compromise with Fate: to escape occasional great agonies by submitting to a whole life of privation and small pains.



The world, I soon learned, held a different estimate: and I make no doubt, the world is very right in its view, yet believe also that I am not quite wrong in mine.

The world, I soon learned, held a different estimate: and I make no doubt, the world is very right in its view, yet believe also that I am not quite wrong in mine.



Unfeeling thing that I was, the sensibilities of the maternal heart were Greek and Hebrew to me.

Unfeeling thing that I was, the sensibilities of the maternal heart were Greek and Hebrew to me.



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In catalepsy and a dead trance, I studiously held the quick of my nature.





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