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"Most peoples are prisoners of other people's thoughts."
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"Your water is in the bottles, and my water is in the bucket, but we are brothers? I am collecting garbage, and you are in the bed, but we are sisters? My fingers are broken, and your hands are so soft, but we are family? Your God is like an angel, and my God is like an evil, but we are equal? My stomach is empty, and your stomach is so big, but we are humans?"
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"We...advance toward a state of society in which not only each man but every impulse in each man claims carte blanche."
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"Women who don't like the rules change the rules."
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"People are very busy; they are so busy that when they walk in the crowds they see no one, no one but themselves; they hear no voice, no voice but their own voice!"
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"Probably the people on the street know better than the people at home."
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"In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man's dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass."
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"People on corporate conveyor belts, like animals in slaughter-chutes are all part of the same big massacre of joy."
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"When modern sociologists talk of the necessity of accommodating one's self to the trend of the time, they forget that the trend of the time at its best consists entirely of people who will not accommodate themselves to anything. At its worst it consists of many millions of frightened creatures all accommodating themselves to a trend that is not there. And that is becoming more and more the situation...Every man speaks of public opinion, and means by public opinion, public opinion minus his opinion."
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"Poverty is like a crumb that sits at a table, and starves itself to death."
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Explore more quotes by Emily Bronte

"If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their results."
Work

"A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly."
Heart

"I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself."
Society

"Having leveled my palace, don't erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home."
Home

"Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living."
Living

"I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide."
Nature

"Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which will bloom most constantly?"
Friendship

"I cannot express it: but surely you and everybody have a notion that there is, or should be, an existence of yours beyond you."
Existence

"I see heaven's glories shine and faith shines equal."
Faith

"A person who has not done one half his day's work by ten o clock, runs a chance of leaving the other half undone."
Work
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