Relationships Quotes

Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.

20931 quotes

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"I have not broken your heart—you have broken it"
Heathcliff
H
"I may have wronged him—I may have done him worse wrong than he ever did me!"
Hester Prynne
R
"Dost thou mock me now?"
Roger Chillingworth
L
"In the shadow of the night, we learn the names of all we love."
Lucie Manette
L
"I understand you, and I wish to return your affection."
Lucie Manette
L
"A man can be happy with any woman as long as he does not love her."
Lord Henry Wotton
B
"I hate the way you talk about your married life, Harry. I never know whether you are serious or not."
Basil Hallward
E
"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."
Elizabeth Bennet
P
"I thought of her often after this."
Pip
C
"He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, we're the same."
Catherine Earnshaw
C
"If you remember the words that passed between us, long ago, you will give me that tolerence and consideration"
Charles Darnay
B
"I have always been my own master; had at least always been so till I met Dorian Gray."
Basil Hallward
P
"I had never parted from her without reluctance."
Pip
J
"I felt as though I had been born to him, or he to me."
Jane Eyre
C
"He's more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same."
Catherine Earnshaw
C
"My great miseries in this world have been Heathcliff's miseries, and I watched and felt each from the beginning."
Catherine Earnshaw
H
"I have not broken your heart—you have broken it."
Heathcliff
R
"What art thou to me? I am bound to thee by ties far too powerful for thy breaking!"
Roger Chillingworth
S
"If you recall the words that passed between us long ago, you will perhaps remember that I made a solemn pledge"
Sydney Carton
M
"A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment."
Mr. Darcy
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"The very first paper I saw in the pile was a note from Biddy"
Pip
P
"She gave me a look I did not understand"
Pip
M
"You examine me, Miss Eyre. Do you see anything you like?"
Mr. Rochester
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"There is a sympathy that will make me conscious of him."
Hester Prynne
C
"I am perfectly convinced by it that Mr. Darcy has no defect."
Charlotte Lucas
E
"I could easily forgive his pride, if he had not mortified mine."
Elizabeth Bennet
M
"It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy."
Mr. Darcy
E
"You could not have made me the offer of your hand in any possible way that would have tempted me to accept it."
Elizabeth Bennet
J
"Do you not want to know who has taken it into their head to dislike you for the first time?"
Jane Bennet
M
"To yield readily to the persuasion of a friend is no merit with you, women are supposed to have."
Mr. Darcy