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country easy walks
It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something. Charles Dickens
country men climate
In all countries where nature does the most, man does the least. Charles Caleb Colton
country travel home
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds. Charles Caleb Colton
country sadness men
In great cities men are more callous both to the happiness and the misery of others, than in the country; for they are constantly in the habit of seeing both extremes. Charles Caleb Colton
country heart simple
As the grand discordant harmony of the celestial bodies may be explained by the simple principles of gravity and impulse, so also in that more wonderful and complicated microcosm, the heart of man, all the phenomena of morals are perhaps resolvable into one single principle, the pursuit of apparent good; for although customs universally vary, yet man in all climates and countries is essentially the same. Charles Caleb Colton
country self names
The most notorious swindler has not assumed so many names as self-love, nor is so much ashamed of his own. She calls herself patriotism, when at the same time she is rejoicing at just as much calamity to her native country as will introduce herself into power, and expel her rivals. Charles Caleb Colton
country mean hands
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about a doornail. I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade. But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a doornail. Charles Dickens
country night men
If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is at an alarming crisis, and never was otherwise; though as a body, they are ready to make oath upon the Evangelists, at any hour of the day or night, that it is the most thriving and prosperous of all countries on the habitable globe. Charles Dickens
country character men
Rattle me out of bed early, set me going, give me as short a time as you like to bolt my meals in, and keep me at it. Keep me always at it, and I'll keep you always at it, you keep somebody else always at it. There you are with the Whole Duty of Man in a commercial country. Charles Dickens
delicacy degrees decency
A woman without a degree of decency and delicacy is unsexed. Charlotte Mary Yonge
delicacy spirit sin
Sin spoils the spirit's delicacy, and unwillingness deadens its susceptibility. Charles Henry Parkhurst
delicacy feed food ideology masses truly
The truly powerful feed ideology to the masses like fast food while they dine on the most rarified delicacy of all: impunity. Naomi Klein
delicacy room-with-a-view
Are not beauty and delicacy the same? E. M. Forster
delicacy fats concealed
Congealed fat is pretty much the same, irrespective of the delicacy around which it is concealed. Clement Freud
delicacy may judgment
A footman may swear; but he cannot swear like a lord. He can swear as often: but can he swear with equal delicacy, propriety, and judgment? Jonathan Swift
delicacy delicate
Many things are too delicate to be thought; many more, to be spoken. Novalis
delicacy elegance produce
Neither refinement nor delicacy is indispensable to produce elegance. Johann Kaspar Lavater
delicacy ducks higher pays sold
Foie gras is sold as an expensive delicacy in some restaurants and shops. But no one pays a higher price for foie gras than the ducks and geese who are abused and killed to make it. Kate Winslet
breadth company confident depth match
We are pretty confident that no other company will be able to match the breadth and depth of this combination. Atsutoshi Nishida
bread jelly sandwiches
Never set your stomach for a jelly-bread sandwich until you're sure there's some jelly! Charles M. Schulz
bread children helps power puts retire sends union
Union power puts bread on our tables, roofs over our heads. It sends our children to college, and union power helps us retire with security, Anna Burger
breadth consume fully men news numbers reason reflect studies suggest themselves various women
We know from various studies that women do not consume news in the same numbers as men. These numbers suggest that one reason may be that women don't see themselves in the news as much as men. The numbers suggest that the news does not fully reflect the breadth that women now play in American culture. Tom Rosenstiel
bread catch creature lives man
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words. Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson
bread butter change slow staple
Making change is a slow process, but we're getting started. Now it's bread and butter - it's the staple of resorts. Mark Faulkner
bread butter change life
Life change is the bread and butter of the self-storage industry. Tim Dietz
bread government interest national officials talk
I have an interest in getting government officials to talk to me about National Security affairs. You know, that's my bread and butter; that's how I make my living. Scott Shane
bread politics achieve
Peace, bread, work, and freedom is the best we can achieve. Billy Bragg