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mother children pride
Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues - faith and hope. Charles Dickens
mother determination father
what I want you to be - I don't mean physically but morally: you are very well physically - is a firm fellow, a fine firm fellow, with a will of your own, with resolution. with determination. with strength of character that is not to be influenced except on good reason by anybody, or by anything. That's what I want you to be. That's what your father, & your mother might both have been Charles Dickens
mother children heart
The two stand in the fast-thinning throng of victims, but they speak as if they were alone. Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to hand, heart to heart, these two children of the Universal Mother, else so wide apart and differing, have come together on the dark highway, to repair home together and to rest in her bosom. Charles Dickens
mother sweet pain
Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father, sister, and mother, were gained, and lost, in that one moment. Joy and grief were mingled in the cup; but there were no bitter tears: for even grief arose so softened, and clothed in such sweet and tender recollections, that it became a solemn pleasure, and lost all character of pain. Charles Dickens
mother nature garden
The evening wind made such a disturbance just now, among some tall old elm-trees at the bottom of the garden, that neither my mother nor Miss Betsey could forbear glancing that way. As the elms bent to one another, like giants who were whispering secrets, and after a few seconds of such repose, fell into a violent flurry, tossing their wild arms about, as if their late confidences were really too wicked for their peace of mind... Charles Dickens
mother nature children
"But even if he has been wicked," pursued Rose, "think how young he is; think that he may never have known a mother's love, or the comfort of a home; that ill-usage and blows, or the want of bread, may have driven him to herd with men who have forced him to guilt. Aunt, dear aunt, for mercy's sake, think of this, before you let them drag this sick child to a prison, which in any case must be the grave of all his chances of amendment." Charles Dickens
mother butterfly garden
Now I am in the garden at the back . . . a very preserve of butterflies as I remember it, with a high fence, and a gate . . . where the fruit clusters on the trees, riper and richer than fruit has ever been since, in any other garden, and where my mother gathers some in a basket while I stand by, bolting furtive gooseberries, and trying to look unnerved. Charles Dickens
mother abode wells
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode. Charles Dickens
mother errors reform
If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers. Charles Simmons
scales planets chemicals
We have altered the physical, chemical and biological properties of the planet on a geological scale. We have left no part of the globe untouched. David Suzuki
scales teach
Do things that won't scale; it will teach you. Brian Chesky
scales truth
Scales always lie. They don't make a scale that ever told the truth about value, about worth, about significance. Ann Voskamp
scales consumed
Everything that creates itself upon the backs of smaller scales will by those same scales be consumed. David Eagleman
scales stories
If historians don't tell stories at the scales of creation myths, someone else will. David Christian
scales
I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing. Christopher Nolan
scales chords collapse
As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses. Jonny Greenwood
scales tested has-beens
The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale. Ellsworth Huntington
scales ifs knows
You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios. James Galway
seconds waiting
I have 30 seconds to tell you I have been waiting 60 years to get on this stage. Ray Walston
seconds
I thought about it for 10 seconds or so. Jim Court
seconds time
When he wanted to know what time it was, you had to get down there. You didn't tell him that it was 30 seconds left. Sue Donohoe
seconds shooting shot shots team
We've got to take away 3-point shooting and not get fatigued by the shot clock. They make as many shots under 12 seconds as any team you're going to play. Jim Calhoun
seconds
I think it was like 10 seconds after the game. Brenda Frese
seconds time
With 10 seconds to go (after the restart) I didn't know if I had time for a cradle, but I just went for it. Ashtin Primus
seconds thomas
Thomas was just hundredths of seconds away. Thomas is new to track, but he's making strides. Kim Williams
seconds theirs
Our possessions were about 10 seconds long. Theirs were for about 40 seconds long. Mike Caldwell
seconds three
I thought if we could get it down to three with 40 seconds left, we would have had a shot. Chris Travers