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writing hair fire
Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up... Charles Dickens
writing numbers gold
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton
writing language nonsense
It is curious that some learned dunces, because they can write nonsense in languages that are dead, should despise those that talk sense in languages that are living.
writing men profound
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads.
writing faces privacy
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down.
writing men three
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it.
writing should-have fire
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire.
writing self hints
The awkwardness and embarrassment which all feel on beginning to write, when they themselves are the theme, ought to serve as a hint to author's that self is a subject they ought very rarely to descant upon.
writing two style
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others.
conscience courage man obey root
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience. James Freeman Clarke
conscience execution leave permanent planned scar state williams
The planned execution of Mr. Williams will leave a permanent scar on the conscience of the state of Georgia, on your administration and on our nation. Marian Edelman
conscience simon
Simon Wiesenthal was the conscience of the Holocaust. Marvin Hier
conscience historical incredible sort work
She has an incredible work ethic. She has become this sort of historical conscience of the council, Jim Compton
conscience
History is a priori amoral; it has no conscience. Arthur Koestler
conscience failure fates guide hopes however imprudent life man march memory mocked ranks rectitude shield sincerity upsetting walk
The only guide to man is his conscience; the only shield to his memory is the rectitude and sincerity of his actions. It is very imprudent to walk through life without this shield, because we are so often mocked by the failure of our hopes and the upsetting of our calculations; but with this shield, however the fates may play, we march always in the ranks of honor. Winston Churchill
conscience girls shooting watch
She's one of those girls that when she's on, you better watch out. She doesn't have much of a conscience when she's shooting like that.
conscience continues eventually exposure inner lessons repeated
Some lessons take years to learn, with repeated exposure to the same path sometimes shadowed by the inner conscience of own souls. But eventually we learn, and our journey continues in another direction. Matthew Underwood
conscience needs
Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.