Quotes & anectdotes from
the wise,
the foolish,
the courageous &
the drunk

Charlotte Bronte Novelist

  • Gender: Female
  • Citizenship: England
  • Born: Apr 21, 1816
  • Died: Mar 31, 1855

Charlotte BrontÄ was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three BrontÄ sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels have become classics of English literature. She published her best known novel, Jane Eyre, under the pen name Currer Bell.

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs.

life

If you are cast in a different mould to the majority, it is no merit of yours: Nature did it.

nature

If we would build on a sure foundation in friendship, we must love friends for their sake rather than for our own.

friendship

I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.

death

Men judge us by the success of our efforts. God looks at the efforts themselves.

God, men & success