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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life. Charles Dickens
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea. Charles Dickens
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. Charles Dickens
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. Charles Dickens
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend. Charles Caleb Colton
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality. Charles Caleb Colton
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it. Charles Caleb Colton
loner want feels
I am completely a loner. In my head I want to feel I can be anywhere. There is a sort of recklessness that being a loner allows me. Arundhati Roy
loner partners life-partner
I'm not a loner. I have to have a life partner. Dick Van Dyke
loner
I'm a loner as a person, but then I always was, even as a child. Bill Bixby
loner woods
Often, you're a loner out there. Basically, you're out in the woods by yourself. Dennis Schvejda
loner melancholy sexuality
As a bit of loner, prone to melancholy, with a questionable sexuality, I found great solace in the words of-Dylan, Joni, John Prine and Leonard Cohen. The darker the better. Jill Sobule
loner
Until I truly loved, I was alone. Caroline Norton
loner
I'm not a loner at all. Hugh Jackman
loner
I am essentially a loner. Lauren Bacall
loner single-person persons
I've always been a loner, and I've spent most of my life as a single person. Juliana Hatfield
isolated near
But it was beautiful, isolated and near enough to anything you could want. Debbie Anthony
isolated larger piece wore
I think it is an isolated situation. It's just a piece that wore out. I don't think it's symptomatic of a larger problem. Jeff Fontaine
isolated
I would characterize it as an isolated problem. Donald Rumsfeld
isolated nutrients obtained people studied useful
Marge, old people don't need companionship, they need to be isolated and studied to see what useful nutrients can be obtained from them... Dan Castellaneta
isolated
We wanted to kill the clock. We wanted to get Lance isolated so he could make the shot. Greg Sparling
isolated people
People said, 'Maybe this is an isolated event,' E. Hurley
isolated
After 16 years, we're there. We've isolated it, and we can synthesize it. Peter Sorensen
isolated terribly twenty
During all my first twenty years, I was depressed, terribly unhappy, lonely, isolated (and self-rejecting). Abraham Maslow
isolated seems
It seems to not be an isolated incident. Richard Kelly