I've Dreamt In My Life Dreams

Reading now: Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte

'Nelly, do you ever dream queer dreams?' she said suddenly, after some minutes' reflection. 

'Yes, now and then,' I answered.

'And so do I. I've dreamt in my life dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas: they've gone through and through me, like wine through water, and altered the color of my mind.

I've been meaning to read this book for awhile - one of the classics that never popped up in my high school or college reading lists - and I'm very happy I have finally gotten to it. I'm enjoying it very much and Catherline is quickly becoming one of my favorite literary characters. For some reason I always connect with the free-spirited, spoiled women (Scarlett Ohara, Holly Golightly). Hmm...