“Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.”

— Charlotte Bronte · Life quote

“Life is so constructed that an event does not, cannot, will not, match the expectation.”

— CHARLOTTE BRONTE

English novelist · 1816 – 1855

Charlotte Brontë was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the Brontë sisters. She is best known for Jane Eyre (1847), published under the pen name Currer Bell, a landmark of English literature.

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