Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (1847)
Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.
Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre (1847)
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Oh this is a great quote, oddly one I can’t remember, but it is so much the truth, now as much as then.
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Jane Eyre has so many of these- I can’t remember all either.
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