"Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education they grow firm there, firm as weeds among stones."
-Charlotte Bronte
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"If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.“
-Charlotte Bronte
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"Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs."
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"The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed."
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"You had no right to be born for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength."
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"I feel monotony and death to be almost the same."
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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."
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"The language of friendship is not words but meanings."
-Henry David Thoreau
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