Wuthering Heights Quotes: Unquestionably, Wuthering heights is one of the most cherished gems and a masterpiece of English literature. Though it is the most popular work of Emily Bronte, it was also heavily criticized by contemporaries due to the barbaric representation of mental and physical cruelty, and also challenging the Victorian societal values of those times. The entire story revolves around love and revenge and the latter attribute is the stronger one because his love of life was separated from him. Heathcliff, the foster brother as well as the better half of the Catherine Henshaw wreaks havoc in the lives of those people who played a major part in their separation. Heathcliff did whatever it took to ruin the lives of even the second-generation people to satisfy the fire of vengeance. If you have read Wuthering Heights, you will definitely relate to Wuthering heights quotes which also encloses Heathcliff revenge quotes, Catherine Henshaw quotes, Linton Heathcliff quotes that perfectly depict human nature during the turbulent times.
Wuthering Heights Quotes
He’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. » Emily Brontë
Two words would comprehend my future — death and hell: existence, after losing her, would be hell. Emily Brontë
How strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me. » Emily Brontë
If all else perished, and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger. » Emily Jane Brontë
The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her. » Emily Brontë
Be with me always – take any form – drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! it is unutterable! I can not live without my life! I can not live without my soul! » Emily Brontë
I have lost the faculty of enjoying their destruction, and I am too idle to destroy for nothing. » Emily Brontë
I wish I were a girl again, half-savage and hardy, and free. » Emily Brontë
She was a wild, wicked slip of a girl. She burned too brightly for this world. » Emily Brontë
If he loved with all the powers of his puny being, he couldn’t love as much in eighty years as I could in a day. » Emily Brontë
By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate. » Emily Brontë
I have not broken your heart – you have broken it; and in breaking it, you have broken mine. » Emily Brontë
What kind of living will it be when you – Oh, God! Would you like to live with your soul in the grave? » Emily Brontë
She burned too bright for this world. » Emily Bronte
You must forgive me, for I struggled only for you. » Emily Brontë
I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him. » Emily Brontë
Your presence is a moral poison that would contaminate the most virtuous. » Emily Brontë
If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave. » Emily Brontë
Hush, my darling! Hush, hush, Catherine! I’ll stay. If he shot me so, I’d expire with a blessing on my lips. » Emily Brontë
I have to remind myself to breathe — almost to remind my heart to beat! » Emily Brontë
They forgot everything the minute they were together again. » Emily Brontë
It was not the thorn bending to the honeysuckles, but the honeysuckles embracing the thorn. » Emily Bronte
He’ll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again. » Emily Brontë
Honest people don’t hide their deeds. » Emily Brontë
But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm’s length of the shore! I must reach it first, and then I’ll rest. » Emily Brontë
He wanted all to lie in an ecstasy of peace; I wanted all to sparkle and dance in a glorious jubilee. I said his heaven would be only half alive; and he said mine would be drunk: I said I should fall asleep in his; and he said he could not breathe in mine. » Emily Brontë
Your cold blood cannot be worked into a fever; your veins are full of ice water; but mine are boiling, and the sight of such chillness makes them dance. » Emily Brontë
He shall never know I love him: and that, not because he’s handsome, but because he’s more myself than I am. Whatever our souls are made out of, his and mine are the same. » Emily Brontë
Good words,” I replied. “But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don’t forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear. » Emily Brontë
A person who has not done one half his day’s work by ten o’clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone. » Emily Bronte
It’s no company at all, when people know nothing and say nothing,’ she muttered. » Emily Brontë
Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same. » Emily Brontë
I ‘never told my love’ vocally; still, if looks have language, the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears; » Emily Brontë
Nelly, I am Heathcliff – he’s always, always in my mind – not as a pleasure, any more then I am always a pleasure to myself – but, as my own being. » Emily Brontë
As different as a moonbeam from lightning, or frost from fire. » Emily Brontë
Treachery and violence are spears pointed at both ends; they wound those who resort to them worse than their enemies. » Emily Brontë
Hereafter she is only my sister in name; not because I disown her, but because she has disowned me. » Emily Brontë
You said I killed you-haunt me, then! […] Be with me always-take any form-drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! » Emily Bronte
People feel with their hearts, Ellen: and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him. » Emily Brontë
You know that I could as soon forget you as my existence! » Emily Bronte
I’m not going to act the lady among you, for fear I should starve. » Emily Brontë
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself. » Emily Bronte
I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink. » Emily Brontë
Time brought resignation and a melancholy sweeter than common joy. » Emily Brontë
Thoughts are tyrants that return again and again to torment us. » Emily Brontë
It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive. » Emily Bronte
Nay, you’ll be ashamed of me everyday of your life,” he answered; “and the more ashamed, the more you know me; and I cannot bide it. » Emily Brontë
I’ll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty! » Emily Bronte
Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. But if you be afraid of your touchiness, you must ask pardon, mind, when she comes in. » Emily Brontë
Kiss me again, but don’t let me see your eyes! I forgive what you have done to me. I love my murderer–but yours! How can I? » Emily Bronte
You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties for want of occasions for frittering away your life on silly trifles. » Emily Brontë
May you not rest, as long as I am living. You said I killed you – haunt me, then. » Emily Brontë
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living » Emily Brontë
I hate him for himself, but despise him for the memories he revives. » Emily Brontë
Now, my bonny lad, you are mine! And we’ll see if one tree won’t grow as crooked as another, with the same wind to twist it! » Emily Brontë
I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul! » Emily Brontë
You fight against that devil for love as long as you may; when the time comes, not all the angels in heaven shall save him! » Emily Brontë
How cruel, your veins are full of ice-water and mine are boiling. » Emily Brontë
Wish and learn to smooth away the surly wrinkles, to raise your lids frankly, and change the fiends to confident, innocent angels, suspecting and doubting nothing, and always seeing friends where they are not sure of foes. » Emily Brontë
I pray every night that I may live after him; because I would rather be miserable than that he should be — that proves I love him better than myself. » Emily Brontë
And wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth. » Emily Brontë