MARRIAGE in Classic Quotes
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Quotes from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
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1 I must be provided for by a wealthy marriage.
2 But, in my opinion, if I am not formed for love, it follows that I am not formed for marriage.
3 A ceremony followed, in dumb show, in which it was easy to recognise the pantomime of a marriage.
4 I felt a burning glow mount to my face; for bitter and agitating recollections were awakened by the allusion to marriage.
5 Her relatives encouraged me; competitors piqued me; she allured me: a marriage was achieved almost before I knew where I was.
6 I repeat it: there is no other way; and undoubtedly enough of love would follow upon marriage to render the union right even in your eyes.
7 But as it is, either our union must be consecrated and sealed by marriage, or it cannot exist: practical obstacles oppose themselves to any other plan.
8 He could not then hasten to England himself, to extricate you from the snare into which you had fallen, but he implored Mr. Mason to lose no time in taking steps to prevent the false marriage.
9 Mr. Nasmyth, came between me and Miss Temple: I saw her in her travelling dress step into a post-chaise, shortly after the marriage ceremony; I watched the chaise mount the hill and disappear beyond its brow; and then retired to my own room, and there spent in solitude the greatest part of the half-holiday granted in honour of the occasion.