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You had no right to be born; for you make no use of life. Instead of living for, in, and with yourself, as a reasonable being ought, you seek only to fasten your feebleness on some other person's strength.   Bronte, Charlotte


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Charlotte Bronte (April 21, 1816 March 31, 1855) was an English novelist, the eldest of the trio of Bronte sisters whose novels have become enduring classics of English literature. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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