Quote by Emily Bronte
I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country

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. – Emily Bronte

Other quotes by Emily Bronte

Having leveled my palace, dont erect a hovel and complacently admire your own charity in giving me that for a home. – Emily Bronte

Category:
Home
Read Quote

Ill walk where my own nature would be leading: It vexes me to choose another guide. – Emily Bronte

Category:
Nature
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Society
category

A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs. – John Charles Polanyi

Category:
Society

There are 10-20 times more male comics than female comics its something to do with the social structure of society. – Jo Brand

Category:
Society

In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society thats filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act. – Don DeLillo

Category:
Society

The most important element of a free society, where individual rights are held in the highest esteem, is the rejection of the initiation of violence. – Ron Paul

Category:
Society

Random Quotes

After every major conflict – World War I, World War II, Korea, Vietnam, the fall of the Soviet Union – what happened was that we ultimately hollowed out the force, largely by doing deep across-the-board cuts. – Leon Panetta

Category:
War

Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts. – Voltaire

Category:
Men

My wife is so analytical with raising kids, and I am not. My feeling is if they turn out good, then that means I was a good daddy and put a lot of effort into it. If they turn out bad, it means they took after her side of the family. – Jeff Foxworthy

Category:
Family

My view is that good community management is like having good municipal government: You should be able to have dissenting opinions and so on, freedom of speech, but your grandmother should also be able to walk down the street at night without having to worry about getting mugged. – Jimmy Wales

Category:
Freedom