It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer. ✨ Charlotte…

Charlotte Bronte
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It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer. ✨ Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.81, Penguin
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Good-night, my- He stopped, bit his lip, and abruptly left me. ✨ Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Pe … ▶
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Every atom of your flesh is as dear to me as my own: in pain and sickness it would still be dear. ✨ Charlotte Bronte (2009). Jane Eyre: Easyread Large Bold Edition, p.135, ReadHowYouWant.com

It is a pity that doing one's best does not always answer. ✨ Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition), p.81, Penguin

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