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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
    ― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre
    tags: grudges
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Reader, I married him.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: adoration, fidelity, love
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am not an angel," I asserted; "and I will not be one till I die: I will be myself.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: character, empowerment, flaws, freedom, gender, ideal-woman, identity, image, independence, integrity, realism, self-awareness, self-determination, women
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change.”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: change, human
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: frankenstein, gothic, horror, mary-shelley
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “... the companions of our childhood always possess a certain power over our minds which hardly any later friend can obtain.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein: The 1818 Text
    tags: friendship
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “The world was to me a secret which I desired to devine.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: frankinstein
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “I am malicious because I am miserable”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: frankenstein, malicious, miserable
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “I looked upon the sea, it was to be my grave”
    ― Mary Shelley, Frankenstein
    tags: death, frankenstein, grave, mary-shelley, ocean, sea
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “If pain can purify the heart, mine will be pure.”
    ― Mary Shelley, Mathilda Mary Shelley
    tags: pain, pure
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “A nymph of the woods such as you were,”
    ― Mary Shelley, Mathilda Mary Shelley
    tags: nymph
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “In truth I am in love with death;”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mathilda
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “In life I dared not; in death, I unveil the mystery.”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mathilda
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “None knew of their love except their own two hearts...”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mathilda
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “I have learned the language of despair: I have it all by heart, for I am Despair;”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mathilda
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    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “A great city is a frightful habitation to one sorrowing.”
    ― Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mathilda
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    Bram Stoker
    “Listen to them, the children of the night. What music they make!”
    ― Bram Stoker
    tags: dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Once again...welcome to my house. Come freely. Go safely; and leave something of the happiness you bring.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: entrapment, supernatural, welcome
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    Bram Stoker
    “I am all in a sea of wonders. I doubt; I fear; I think strange things, which I dare not confess to my own soul.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: doubt, fear, terror, wonder
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    Bram Stoker
    “There is a reason why all things are as they are.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Remember my friend, that knowledge is stronger than memory, and we should not trust the weaker”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: knowledge, memory
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    Bram Stoker
    “I want you to believe...to believe in things that you cannot.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Loneliness will sit over our roofs with brooding wings.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Despair has its own calms.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “Denn die Todten reiten Schnell. (For the dead travel fast.)”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: dead, dracula
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    Bram Stoker
    “..the world seems full of good men--even if there are monsters in it.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: evil, good
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    Bram Stoker
    “Though sympathy alone can't alter facts, it can help to make them more bearable.”
    ― Bram Stoker, Dracula
    tags: sympathy
    302 likes



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