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Whatever our souls are made of, his and mine are the same.

Emily Brontë

Source
Wuthering Heights, ch. 9, 1847
Written
1847

About this quotation

Catherine Earnshaw says this to the housekeeper Nelly Dean while explaining why she feels bound to Heathcliff even though she has accepted another man. It is one of the most quoted passages of the novel and is often used to describe a love that feels fated.

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