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“ I shall expect my husband to have no pleasures but what he shares with me; and if his greatest pleasure of all is not the enjoyment of my company - why - it will be the worse for him - that's all.''If such are your expectations of matrimony, Esther, you must, indeed, be careful whom you marry - or rather, you must avoid it altogether. ”

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I cannot love a man who cannot protect me.

~ Anne Brontë

What the world stigmatizes as romantic is often more nearly allied to the truth than is commonly supposed.

~ Anne Brontë

All true histories contain instruction; though, in some, the treasure may be hard to find, and when found, so trivial in quantity, that the dry, shriveled kernel scarcely compensates for the trouble of cracking the nut.

~ Anne Brontë

I wished to tell the truth, for truth always conveys its own moral to those who are able to receive it.

~ Anne Brontë