Read the passage.
“Love your enemies; bless them that curse you; do good to them that hate you and despitefully use you. … Life appears to me to be too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs.”
In this passage from Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë, what is Helen’s philosophy?

Life should not be spent harboring hostilities.

Life is too short not to be thinking about one’s future.

People should be hateful toward their enemies.

People should use their enemies to right wrongs.

Respuesta :

i believe it is Life should not be spent harboring hostilities

The correct answer is A. Life should not be spent harboring hostilities.

Explanation:

Philosophy refers to an attitude, belief or vision on how certain things should be done, especially on how one should live or experience life, thus a personal philosophy is related to one's vision of the world including attitudes or beliefs. In this passage from "Jane Eyre" a novel written the English writer Charlotte Brönte, one of the characters explains the importance of loving one's enemies, by doing good to them which means one's actions should never be against one's enemies, also it adds life is too short and this is animosity or hostility seems wrong. Thus, the philosophy or belief stated in this excerpt is about avoiding spending life in harboring hostilities or in hating people.