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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
troops
We're going to need all our able-bodied troops in Tallahassee. Larry Coker
troops
We've never done anything like this before. It's going to be difficult, but we'll be there as long as the troops need us. B. F. Skinner
troops our-troops ifs
You can't lead your troops if your troops do not trust you. Diane Ravitch
troops
No-one had anticipated troops being there as long as this. Katherine Jenkins
troops streets
Prices are always lower when the troops are in the street. David Bonderman
troops allies protection
Nato allies have been looking at various missile-defence options for some time. Nato itself is developing protections for our deployed troops. Anders Fogh Rasmussen
troops states majors
There are always times where the place of a commander isn't back with his Major State, but onward with his troops. Erwin Rommel
troops looks host
I found that if I got up on the stage to entertain the troops I could make them shut up and look. Kenneth Williams
troops knows know-how
These troops know how to shoot and kill and I expect they will. Kathleen Blanco
warfare kind terror
Warfare against civilians must never be answered in kind. Terror must never be answered with terror. Caleb Carr
warfare things-change
You do have to change things as warfare changes. Charles Schumer
warfare life-is malice
Life is a warfare against the malice of others. Baltasar Gracian
warfare behavior form
It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territorial behavior that was not unlike certain forms of primitive human warfare. Jane Goodall
warfare
Warfare cannot be humanized. Albert Einstein
warfare damage terrorism
Asymmetrical warfare is a euphemism for terrorism, just like collateral damage is a euphemism for killing innocent civilians. Alan Dershowitz
warfare needs campaigns
We need to make sure that whenever we're engaging in a cyber-warfare campaign, a cyber-espionage campaign in the United States, that we understand the word cyber is used as a euphemism for the internet, because the American public would not be excited to hear that we're doing internet warfare campaigns, internet espionage campaigns, because we realize that we ourselves are impacted by it. Edward Snowden
warfare
I think it will be warfare in the Senate. Cecilia Munoz
warfare surrender logical
The logical end to defensive warfare is surrender. Napoleon Bonaparte