The entire world is a collection of memoranda that she did exist, and that I have lost her.

I'll be as dirty as I please, and I like to be dirty, and I will be dirty!

He'll love and hate equally under cover, and esteem it a species of impertinence to loved or hated again.

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!

I will walk where my own nature would be leading.

You're hard to please: so many friends and so few cares, and can't make yourself content.

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