“My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods. Time will change it, I'm well aware, as winter changes the trees — my love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath — a source of little visible delight, but necessary. Nelly, I am Heathcliff — he's always, always in my mind — not as a pleasure, any more than I am always a pleasure to myself — but as my own being — so, don't talk of our separation again — it is impracticable.”
― Wuthering Heights
― Wuthering Heights
“I should have been a pair of ragged claws/ Scuttling across the floors of silent seas.”
― The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems
― The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock and Other Poems
“i do not know what it is about you that closes
and opens;only something in me understands
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses”
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and opens;only something in me understands
the voice of your eyes is deeper than all roses”
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“To get back my youth I would do anything in the world, except take exercise, get up early, or be respectable.”
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“O stand, stand at the window
As the tears scald and start;
You shall love your crooked neighbour
With your crooked heart.”
― As I Walked Out One Evening: Songs, Ballads, Lullabies, Limericks & Other Light Verse
As the tears scald and start;
You shall love your crooked neighbour
With your crooked heart.”
― As I Walked Out One Evening: Songs, Ballads, Lullabies, Limericks & Other Light Verse
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