Charlotte Bronte Quotes

'I wish I had only offered you a sovereign instead of ten pounds. Give me back nine pounds, Jane; I’ve a use for it.' 'And so have I, sir,' I returned, putting my hands and my purse behind me. 'I could not spare the money on any account.' 'Little niggard!' said he, 'refusing me a pecuniary request! Give me five pounds, Jane.' 'Not five shillings, sir; nor five pence.' 'Just let me look at the cash.' 'No, sir; you are not to be trusted.'

Charlotte Bronte

Quotes to Explore

Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.

Adam Mansbach
- Nature
- Space
- Proud
I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.

Zadie Smith
- Writing
- Think
- Father
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!

Victor Hugo
- Man
- Child
- Blessed
I'm consistently telling stories about the value of the human condition and connectedness and things like that.

J. H. Wyman
- Value
- Things
- Human
Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.

Pablo Casals
- Forget
- Greatest
- Thieves
After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.

Macaulay Culkin
- Like
- Big
- Seeing