If Cathy married for love instead of financial gain her and Heathcliff would end up as “beggars”
“It would degrade me to marry Heathcliff now”
Marxist- pragmatic decision centred on financial gain. Happy to marry Linton because of his money
“And he will be rich, and I shall like to be one of the greatest women of the neighbourhood, and I shall be proud of having such a husband”