This pure little drop from a pure little source was too sweet: it penetrated deep, and subdued the heart Author: Charlotte Brontë Copy Quote More from Charlotte Brontë “Night was come, and her planets were risen: a safe, still night; too serene for…” “Human feelings are queer things -- I am much happier -- black-leading the stove…” “Presentiments are strange things! and so are sympathies; and so are signs; and …” “You never felt jealousy, did you, Miss Eyre? Of course not: I need not ask you;…”