Limited Time Offer
Premium members can get their quote collection automatically imported into their Quotewise collections.
"No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne." "I ask why? I must have a reason. In all respects he is more than worthy of you." She stood on the h… - Charlotte Brontë
"No: I shall not marry Samuel Fawthrop Wynne."
"I ask why? I must have a reason. In all respects he is more than worthy of you."
She stood on the hearth; she was pale as the white marble slab and cornice behind her; her eyes flashed large, dilated, unsmiling.
"And I ask in what sense that young man is worthy of me?"
choice
dignity
social-norms
wooing
marriage
integrity
empowerment
inferiority
gender
matrimony
men
self-determination
suitability
worthiness
marriage-proposal
self-awareness
feminism
independence
equality
courtship
Women
English
Collect this quote
About Charlotte Brontë
Charlotte Brontë (21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855) was an English novelist, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters, who first published her work under the pseudonym Currer Bell.
Biography information from Wikiquote · Portrait adapted from Wikimedia Commons, George Richmond (Public domain / CC0)
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Tree
•
Florian Wellesley
•
Lord Charles Albert
•
Captain Tree
•
Charles Wellesley
•
Charlotte Bronte
•
Currer Bell
•
Karlotta Bronte
•
Douro
•
Mrs. A. B. Nicholls
•
Charlotte Nicholls
•
Sharlotta Bronte
•
Mrs. Arthur Bell NichollsMrs. Arthur Bell Nicholls
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Additional quotes by Charlotte Brontë
Loading...