'I Am Heathcliff' Speech

From Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
The novel's most famous declaration of metaphysical love, in which Catherine confesses to Nelly that marrying Edgar is wrong but Heathcliff is her very being.
Chapter 9

'My love for Linton is like the foliage in the woods... My love for Heathcliff resembles the eternal rocks beneath... Nelly, I am Heathcliff! He's always, always in my mind.' Heathcliff overhears only the first half and flees.

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