BEST in Classic Quotes

1  He pines for kindness, as well as love; and a kind word from you would be his best medicine.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXII

2  I considered it best to depart without seeing Mr. Heathcliff, and bring a rescue for my young lady from the Grange.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII

3  I took particular notice of him this time; but then he does his best apparently to make the least of his advantages.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXI

4  You will, perhaps, think the building old and dark at first; though it is a respectable house: the next best in the neighbourhood.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XX

5  He made no reply to this adjuration; only plodding doggedly down the wooden steps, and halting, before an apartment which, from that halt and the superior quality of its furniture, I conjectured to be the best one.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XIII

6  In the absence of clear proofs of his condition, I deemed it best to abstain from noticing his curious conduct; and, five minutes afterwards, the entrance of Heathcliff relieved me, in some measure, from my uncomfortable state.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER II

7  She seemed willing to do her best; though she thrust the hearth-brush into the grates in mistake for the poker, and malappropriated several other articles of her craft: but I retired, confiding in her energy for a resting-place against my return.

Wuthering Heights By Emily Bronte
ContextHighlight   In CHAPTER XXXII