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I'll walk where my own nature would be leading; it vexes me to choose another guide. - [Wander] I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me even after, and changed my ideas; they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind. - [Dreams] Vain are the thousand creeds that move men's hearts, unutterably vain, worthless as wither'd weeds. - [Creed] Whatever our souls are made of yours and mine are the same. - [Soul] I have just returned from a visit to my landlord--the solitary neighbour that I shall be troubled with. This is certainly a beautiful country! In all England, I do not believe that I could have fixed on a situation so completely removed from the stir of society. A perfect misanthropist's heaven: and Mr Heathcliff and I are such a suitable pair to divide the desolation between us. A capital fellow! He little imagined how my heart warmed towards him when I beheld his black eyes withdraw so suspiciously under their brows, as I rode up, and when his fingers sheltered themselves, with a jealous resolution, still farther in his waistcoat, as I announced my name. "Mr Heathcliff!" I said. - Wuthering Heights [Books (First Lines)] I lingered round them, under that benign sky; watched the moths fluttering among the heath, and hare-bells; listened to the soft wind breathing through the grass; and wondered how anyone could ever imagine unquiet slumbers, for the sleepers in that quiet earth. - Wuthering Heights [Books (Last Lines)]
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