Quote by Jane Eyre
"No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so shallow as that of pretending to rejoice at what you have lost."
More from Jane Eyre
"I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will."
"I would always rather be happy than dignified."
"Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! I have as much soul as any of you!"
"I would rather be a slave in some strange land than remain calm and content here."