Quote by Emily Bronte

I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide.

I'll walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me

Summary

This quote, attributed to Emily Bronte, reflects a strong desire for self-determination and autonomy. It suggests that the speaker refuses to be led or influenced by external forces but instead prefers to follow the path dictated by their own nature. They express frustration at the idea of relying on another person as a guide, indicating a preference for independence and the ability to make decisions based on personal instincts and inclinations. This quote underscores the importance of individuality and the rejection of external influences in pursuing one's own values and desires.

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