Quotation from: Jane Eyre

Written by: Charlotte Bronte


A commonplace, practical reply, out of the train of his own
disturbed ideas, was, I was sure, the best and most reassuring for
him in this frame of mind. I passed my finger over his eyebrows,
and remarked that they were scorched, and that I would apply
something which would make them grow as broad and black as ever.


"Where is the use of doing me good in any way, beneficent spirit,
when, at some fatal moment, you will again desert me -- passing
like a shadow, whither and how to me unknown, and for me remaining
afterwards undiscoverable?

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