Danh ngôn của Charlotte Bronte (Sứ mệnh: 5)

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.
Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.
If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.
Look twice before you leap.
If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results.
A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.
Life is so constructed, that the event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.
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.
Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.
I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.
If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.
I am no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will.
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.
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.