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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
suspense inevitability
There is no suspense in inevitability. Damon Lindelof
suspense balanced ifs
For me, suspense doesn't have any value if it's not balanced by humor. Alfred Hitchcock
suspense urban birth
You could call it that [urban Western], I guess, you could certainly call it that. A lot of these types of films are, really, if you get down to the core most suspense thrillers in this genre, the Western is sort of the birth of it all. Antoine Fuqua
suspense delay doe
Whenever the Lord holds us in suspense, and delays his aid, he is not therefore asleep, but, on the contrary, regulates all His works in such a manner that he does nothing but at the proper time. John Calvin
suspense-novels conflict subplots
In suspense novels even subplots about relationships have to have conflict. Jeffery Deaver
suspense-novels novelists suspense
Before I became a suspense novelist, I wrote romantic suspense as Alicia Scott. Lisa Gardner
suspense stories love-story
Just finished 'Secrecy' - truly enthralling both as a love story and as a tale of suspense - but much more than both. Philip Pullman
suspense mystery solve
I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a high suspense writer. Iris Johansen
suspense stories fans
Really I'm a fan of any movie, whether it's suspense, action, or comedy, anything that has a good story. Scott Eastwood
potters harry-potter
Harry Potter is awesome. Ed Sheeran
potters wheels my-thoughts
My thoughts are whirled like a potter's wheel; I know not where I am nor what I do. William Shakespeare
potters film performances
The sixth Harry Potter film - I don't like my performance in that film at all. Daniel Radcliffe
potters needs remember
Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?" "Yes," said Harry stiffly. "Yes, sir." "There's no need to call me "sir" Professor." The words had escaped him before he knew what he was saying. J. K. Rowling
potters wizards harry-potter-movie
The wand chooses the wizard. J. K. Rowling
potters scar deeper
According to Madam Pomfrey, thoughts could leave deeper scars than almost anything else. J. K. Rowling
potters film lord
There is visual illiteracy with text-oriented films like bloody 'Harry Potter' and 'Lord of the Rings.'... Peter Greenaway
potters lilies littles
It’s cruel that I got to spend so much time with James and Lily, and you so little. But know this; the ones that love us never really leave us. And you can always find them in here J. K. Rowling
potters magic-harry-potter lord-voldemort
If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. J. K. Rowling