Chapter 28 Quotes — Jane Eyre

Will you give me a piece of bread? for I am very hungry.

"My strength is quite failing me," I said in a soliloquy. "I feel I cannot go much farther. Shall I be an outcast again this night?"

My rest might have been blissful enough, only a sad heart broke it. It plained of its gaping wounds, its inward bleeding, its riven chords.

But I was a human being, and had a human being's wants: I must not linger where there was nothing to supply them.

Somehow, now that I had once crossed the threshold of this house, and once was brought face to face with its owners, I felt no longer outcast, vagrant, and disowned by the wide world.