7 famous lines from Emily Brontë, word for word from the original text
Emily Brontë's only novel (1847) tells the stormy story of Catherine Earnshaw and Heathcliff on the Yorkshire moors. Its declarations of love and grief are some of the most intense lines in English fiction.
“Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter IX · about 23% into the book
“Be with me always—take any form—drive me mad! only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you!”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter XVI · about 50% into the book
“I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter XVI · about 50% into the book
“My great thought in living is himself.”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter IX · about 24% into the book
“He’s more myself than I am.”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter IX · about 23% into the book
“Honest people don’t hide their deeds.”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter X · about 30% into the book
“I’m tired of being enclosed here.”
— Wuthering Heights, Chapter XV · about 48% into the book
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One of the best-known lines from Wuthering Heights is: “Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same” (Chapter IX).
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