Jane Eyre

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Quotes from Jane Eyre

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"The more unkindly you treat me, the more true my devotion becomes."
Jane Eyre Love
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"I had not expected her to be as she was."
Mr. Rochester
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"Blessed are those who have not seen, yet believe."
Jane Eyre Faith
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"I fear I am but poorly fitted for the possession of power."
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"My lot has been cast in pleasant places."
Jane Eyre Gratitude
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"I am resolved, come what may."
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"I must be myself; I cannot be otherwise."
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"Judge me by the actions of my life, not by the words of my enemies."
Mr. Rochester Justice
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"I would be a mere cipher in your household."
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"I am not talking to you now through the medium of custom."
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"All is a blank and void."
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"I am not cunning; I am not a hypocrite."
Jane Eyre Truth
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"My pulse stopped and the blood rushed to my heart."
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"I felt as though I could trust him with my very life."
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"Better to trust in God's providence than in man's promises."
Jane Eyre Faith
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"I was experiencing the extremity of human suffering."
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"I could not turn, nor retract."
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"I am no reluctant to open my heart to such sincere benevolence."
Jane Eyre Gratitude
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"The wretched suffer too much ever to despise anything."
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"Rules and systems are all very well for common days."
Mr. Rochester Wisdom
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"I would not be the means of injuring you."
Jane Eyre Kindness
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"Do you think I am an automaton? a machine without feelings?"
Jane Eyre Strength
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"I have for the first time found what I can truly love."
Mr. Rochester Love
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"You make me feel something I have never felt before. A strange, new sensation."
Mr. Rochester Love
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"I am sure no one will laugh at me now."
Jane Eyre Hope
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"Knowledge of certain kinds is not desirable."
Bertha Mason Knowledge
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"I felt as if an awful charm was framing round and gathering over me."
Jane Eyre Fear
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"The more solitary, the more friendless, the more unsustained I am, the more I will respect myself."
Jane Eyre Strength
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"I would rather be a slave in some horrible den than his wife."
Jane Eyre Freedom
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"I am not an angel, and I will not pretend to be one."
Jane Eyre Truth