Quotes about Catherine

Lafayette learned from Catherine: he would respect all people on merit and champion the oppressed.

You will do very well to refuse offices; for a man seldom fails to give offense in them. It ought to weary you simply to hear them mentioned.

Merit consists in the virtue of love alone, flavored with the light of true discretion without which the soul is worth nothing.

Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist

But I begin to fancy you don't like me. How strange! I thought, though everybody hated and despised each other, they could not avoid loving me. (Catherine Linton, nee Earnshaw)

His features were lost in masses of shaggy hair that hung on his shoulders; and his eyes, too, were like a ghostly Catherine's, with all their beauty annihilated.