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Join the roomAnne Brontë fue una novelista y poeta inglesa. Miembro de la familia literaria Brontë, era la hermana menor de Charlotte, Emily y Branwell. Anne es conocida por su novela de 1847 Agnes Grey y por su novela de 1848 The Tenant of Wildfell Hall, que se considera una de las primeras novelas feministas.
“"Oh, Richard!" exclaimed she, on one occasion, "if you would but dismiss such gloomy subjects from your mind, you would live as long as any of us; at least you would live to see the girls married, and yourself a happy grandfather, with a canty old dame for your companion."”
“No one can be happy in eternal solitude.”
“If I hate the sins, I love the sinner, and would do much for his salvation.”
“I ever give a thought to another, you may well spare it, for those fancies are here and gone like a flash of lightning, while my love for you burns on steadily, and for ever, like the sun.”
“Chess-players are so unsociable, they are no company for any but themselves.”
“It is a troublesome thing this susceptibility to affronts where none are intended.”
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