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Men Quotes by Emily Bronte
- 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.
- Vain are the thousand creeds That move men's hearts, unutterably vain; Worthless as withered weeds, Or idlest froth amid the boundless main.
- I've no more business to marry Edgar Linton than I have to be in heaven and if the wicked man in there had not brought…
- Though earth and man were gone, And suns and universes ceased to be, And Thou wert left alone, Every existence would exist in Thee.
- A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.
- But you might as well bid a man struggling in the water, rest within arm's length of the shore! I must reach it first, and…
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