Quote by Charlotte Bronte
Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromati

Something of vengeance I had tasted for the first time; as aromatic wine it seemed, on swallowing, warm and racy: its after-flavour, metallic and corroding, gave me a sensation as if I had been poisoned. – Charlotte Bronte

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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier years. – Charlotte Bronte

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One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune, one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow. – Charlotte Bronte

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An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind. – Mahatma Gandhi

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You cannot go ahead while you are getting even. – Dick Armey

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It is better to receive than to do injury. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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