"I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself."

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Source : Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.387, Penguin

Emily Bronte

#Country Quotes #Men Quotes #Solitude Quotes

“Sam, had a great time this weekend but the golf was lousey.”
“True love is not the helpless desire to possess the cherished object of one's fervent affection; true love is the disciplined generosity we require of ourselves for the sake of another when we would rather be selfish; that, at least, is how I have taught myself to love my wife.”

Source : Stephen L. Carter (2002). “The Emperor of Ocean Park”, Knopf
“Paint yourself into a corner so that you don't have any other option but to continue forward.”

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“Whatever God or whatever higher power you believe in, they brought us to this earth in a perfect way, and you have to learn to love yourself. Otherwise, it's an exhausting way to be.”
“Never marry something until you've established the perfect pizza ratio...The premise is simple. My husband and I knew we were made for each other because we're a 6:2 ratio, six slices for him and two for me...Never marry a man who wants two slices one week and four the next. They're undependable and highly unpredictable and will likely dump you for some Internet honey who says she doesn't mind his back hair.”
“Time is limited and some opportunities never repeat themselves.”
“Pain comes like the weather, but joy is a choice.”
“I remember the first time I saw a Broadway show and how excited I was. That really fuels me and for some, it's the first time they have seen Aladdin.”

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