Quotation by

Emily Bronte

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

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Understanding this quote AI Analysis

The speaker feels strongly that they should follow their true instincts and inner feelings rather than listen to someone else's advice or rules. They find it frustrating and upsetting to have to rely on any guidance that goes against their own natural inclinations.

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