Charlotte Bronte Quotes

Children can feel, but they cannot analyse their feelings; and if the analysis is partially effected in thought, they know not how to express the result of the process in words.

Charlotte Bronte

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• Children can feel, but they cannot analyse their feelings; and if the analysis is partially effected in thought, they know not how to express the result of the process in words.

  

  Charlotte Bronte
  • Children
  • Feelings
  • Analyse