I feared to lose the ground I had already gained with so much toil and skill, and destroy all future hope by one rash effort, when time and patience might have won success.


Gilbert Markham (Ch. XII : A Tête-à-tête and a Discovery) - The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848)

Anne Brontë Quotes

I feared to lose the ground I had already gained with so much toil and skill, and destroy all future hope by one rash effort, when time and patience...

I feared to lose the ground I had already gained with so much toil and skill, and destroy all future hope by one rash effort, when time and patience...

I feared to lose the ground I had already gained with so much toil and skill, and destroy all future hope by one rash effort, when time and patience...

I feared to lose the ground I had already gained with so much toil and skill, and destroy all future hope by one rash effort, when time and patience...