I gave him my heart, and he took and pinched it to death; and flung it back to me. People feel with their hearts, Ellen, and since he has destroyed mine, I have not power to feel for him.

Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.

Good words," I replied. "But deeds must prove it also; and after he is well, remember you don't forget resolutions formed in the hour of fear.

I can say with sincerity that I like cats... A cat is an animal which has more human feelings than almost any other.

Cathy, this lamb of yours threatens like a bull!' he said. 'It is in danger of splitting its skull against my knuckles. By God! Mr. Linton, I'm mortally sorry that you are not worth knocking down!

It is for God to punish wicked people; we should learn to forgive.

If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I'd be your slave.