Elizabeth Gaskell Quotes About Feelings

• Oh, Mr. Thornton, I am not good enough!' 'Not good enough! Don't mock my own deep feeling of unworthiness.

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Not Good Enough, Feelings, Deep Feeling

  Elizabeth Gaskell (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)”, p.1309, Delphi Classics

• What could he mean by speaking so, as if I were always thinking that he cared for me, when I know he does not; he cannot. ... But I won't care for him. I surely am mistress enough of myself to control this wild, strange, miserable feeling

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Mean, Thinking, Feelings

  Elizabeth Gaskell (2010). “The Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (20+ Books)”, p.1624, BookCaps Study Guides

• How was it that he haunted her imagination so persistently? What could it be? Why did she care for what he thought, in spite of all her pride in spite of herself? She believed that she could have borne the sense of Almighty displeasure, because He knew all, and could read her penitence, and hear her cries for help in time to come. But Mr.Thornton-why did she tremble, and hide her face in the pillow? What strong feeling had overtaking her at last?

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Strong, Pride, Imagination

  Elizabeth Gaskell (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Elizabeth Gaskell (Illustrated)”, p.1166, Delphi Classics

• Estuvo a punto de decirse a sí mismo que no le gustaba, antes de que terminara su conversación; se esforzó tanto en compensarse por el sentimiento mortificado, que mientras él la miraba con una admiración que no podía reprimir, ella lo miraba con orgullosa indiferencia, tomándolo, pensó, por lo que, en su irritación, se dijo a sí mismo- era un gran tipo, sin una gracia ni un refinamiento en él.

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Irritation, Grace, Feelings

• Mi corazón ardía de indignación y dolor; no podíamos pensar en otra cosa. Durante toda la noche sólo pudimos dormir a ratos, despertándonos continuamente con la sensación de una gran conmoción y dolor. Todo el mundo siente lo mismo. Nunca conocí un sentimiento tan universal.

  Elizabeth Gaskell

  Duelo, Sueño, Corazón

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