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If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Build Foundation Friends Friendship Love Must Our Own Rather Sake Sure Than Would

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The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Eye Fortunately Interpreter Often Soul Still Truthful Unconscious

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If all the world hated you, and believed you wicked, while your own conscience approved you, and absolved you from guilt, you would not be without friends.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: All The World Approved Believed Conscience Friends Guilt Hated Own While Wicked Without World Would You Your

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You know full well as I do the value of sisters' affections: There is nothing like it in this world.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Affections Full Know Like Nothing Sisters Value Well World You

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Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Animosity Appears Life Me Nursing Short Spent Too Wrongs

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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.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Among Been Difficult Education Eradicate Firm Grow Heart Known Most Never Prejudices Soil Stones Weeds Well Well Known Whose

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

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Call Dearly Far Flatter Handsome Love Love You Me Most Sir Though Too You I Love I Love You

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Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Efforts God Judge Looks Men Our Success Themselves Us

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Consistency, madam, is the first of Christian duties.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Christian Consistency Duties First Madam

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Let your performance do the thinking.

~Charlotte Bronte

Topics: Performance Thinking Your

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Novelist

Born: April 21st, 1816

Died: March 31st, 1855

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