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character eye names
If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face. Charles Dickens
character interesting long
"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."
character boys thinking
"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."
character half tongue
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well. Charles Caleb Colton
character abuse criticism
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find this a very consolatory question.
character men support
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one.
character suffering peculiar
Very great personages are not likely to form very just estimates either of others or of themselves; their knowledge of themselves is obscured by the flattery of others; their knowledge of others is equally clouded by circumstances peculiar to themselves. For in the presence of the great, the modest are sure to suffer from too much diffidence, and the confident from too much display.
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
endure gonna hurry pain sacrifice work
We're in no hurry to get them in the lineup to sacrifice their health. We're gonna work our way through this, and if we have to endure a little more pain we'll endure a little more pain. Lindy Ruff
endure
The only peace that can endure is a peace that can be defended, Benjamin Netanyahu
endure wells
Patience is not simply enduring; it is enduring well! Dieter F. Uchtdorf
endure happen people
You don't like to see that happen to any young player. But of all the people that we could have had to endure that, he would have been the best. John Schuerholz
endure human ideal landlord life relation relations social spirit sympathy
The relation of landlord and tenant is not an ideal one, but any relations in a social order will endure if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality. George William Russell
endure values
Build something with enduring value. Bill Hybels
endured hardships sacrifices
When I look back at their lives, at the hardships they endured and the sacrifices they made for generations they had never even met, I don?t see how we can do less. Charlene Johnson
endure failure faults sting suffer
Misfortunes one can endure -- they come from outside, they are accidents. But to suffer for one's own faults -- Ah! there is the sting of life. Oscar Wilde
endure gambling steady unless wife
No wife can endure a gambling husband; unless he is a steady winner.
humiliation overwhelming
The humiliation of the North is complete and overwhelming. Benjamin F. Wade
humiliation sanctification
Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification. John Donne
humiliation polite
He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life. Henning Mankell
humiliation
Success is whatever humiliation everyone has agreed to compete for. James Richardson
humiliation no-failure
With no attempt there can be no failure; with no failure no humiliation. William James