"Am I hideous, Jane?"
"Very, sir; You always were you know."

Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

"How can it be that Jane is with me, and says she loves me? Will she not depart as suddenly as she came? To-morrow, I fear I shall find her no more."

Mr. Rochester, Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

"You never felt jealousy, did you, Miss Eyre? Of course not; I need not ask you; because you never felt love."

Mr. Rochester, Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

"And your will shall decide your destiny," he said. "I offer you my heart, my hand, and a share of all possessions."
"You play a farce, which I merely laugh at."
"I ask you to pass through life at my side - to be my second self, and best earthly companion."

Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

"Jane, be still; don't struggle so, like a frantic bird that is rendering it's own plumage in its desperation."
"I'm no bird; and no net ensnares me; I am a free human being with an independent will, which I now exert to leave you."

Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

"Sit," he said: "the bench is long enough for two. You don't hesitate to take a place at my side, do you? It that wrong, Jane?"

Mr. Rochester, Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte

I was forgetting his faults, for which I had once kept a sharp out look.

Jane, Jane Eyre ~ Charlotte Bronte