“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“When you are inquisitive, Jane, you always make me smile. You open your eyes like an eager bird, and make every now and then a restless movement, as if answers in speech did not flow fast enough for you, and you wanted to read the tablet of one's heart.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“You — you strange — you almost unearthly thing! — I love as my own flesh. You — poor and obscure, and small and plain as you are — I entreat to accept me as a husband.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“Mademoiselle is a fairy," he said, whispering mysteriously.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
“Oh! that gentleness! how far more potent is it than force!”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
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