No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off you — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off you — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off you — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off you — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off you — Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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No; you shall tear yourself away, none shall help you: you shall yourself pluck out your right eye; yourself cut off your right hand: your heart shall be the victim, and you the priest to transfix it.

— Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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