“Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain, and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! — I have as much soul as you, — and full as much heart!”
Jane Eyre, Charlotte Bronte
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““I see, at intervals, the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close-set bars of the cage; a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high.“”
— Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre, 1847
“‘Do you, sir, feel calm and happy?’
‘Calm?–no: but happy–to the heart’s core.’
I looked up at him to read the signs of bliss in his face: it was ardent and flushed.”— Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre
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