Civilized Quote by Emily Bronte
““Earnshaw was not to be civilized with a wish, and my young lady was no philosopher, and no paragon of patience; but both their minds tending to the same point—one loving and desiring to esteem, and the other loving and desiring to be esteemed—they contrived in the end to reach it.””
![“For those who wish to consider [...] that it may be necessary to expend a great deal of time and effort to reach a goal that is not only intangible but also not gratifying in the sense of providing ultimate tranquility, I respectfully submit this book.” quote by Abraham Twerski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/96e/abraham-twerski-216120_books_for-those-who-wish-to-consider-that-it-m_822219.jpg)
![“Whose judgment dissociated from desire follows both virtue and gain only, Who ignores pleasure, chooses ends serviceable in both worlds - wise be. [23] - 33 Mahatma Vidur” quote by Munindra Misra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cf5/munindra-misra-8882_chants_whose-judgment-dissociated-from-desire-f_412112.jpg)
![“That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws; and every step of intestine discord was marked by some deplorable victory of savage man over civilized society.” quote by Edward Gibbon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/70c/edward-gibbon-710_barbarism_that-country-carthage-was-rapidly-sinkin_393.jpg)
