Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels are English literature standards. She wrote Jane Eyre under the pen name Currer Bell.
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As to the sufferers, whose sole inheritance was labour, and who had lost that inheritance - who could not get work, and consequently could not get wages, and consequently could not get bread - they were left to suffer on, perhaps inevitably left. It would not do to stop the progress of invention, to damage science by discouraging its improvements; the war could not be terminated; efficient relief could not be raised. There was no help then; so the unemployed underwent their destiny - ate the bread and drank the waters of affliction. Misery generates hate. These sufferers hated the machines which they believed took their bread from them; they hated the buildings which contained those machines; they hated the manufacturers who owned those buildings. Go to Quote / Comment
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves. Go to Quote / Comment
Conventionality is not morality. Self-righteousness is not religion. To attack the first is not to assail the last. Go to Quote / Comment
It is in vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it. Go to Quote / Comment
There's no use in weeping, Though we are condemned to part: There's such a thing as keeping A remembrance in one's heart... Go to Quote / Comment