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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.
lowest man
When I was in London at NBC, I was the lowest man on the totem pole. I would go to diplomatic receptions to meet people. Leslie Cockburn
lowest school
When you're a cash-strapped school system, you're going to go to the lowest bidder. The lowest bidders are the ones who are going to export. Jim Puckett
lowest newspaper
A newspaper is the lowest thing there is. Richard Daley
lowest quarters second
Traditionally the first and second quarters have the lowest losses.
lowest possibly round shoot tomorrow
Tomorrow I've got to do it again, I have to shoot the lowest round I possibly can. Vijay Singh
lowest morale point since
Morale is at the lowest point since I've been here. David Davis
lowest sort
My father was highbrow: writing long biographies of Dante and stuff like that. Ghostwriting sportsman memoirs? That was sort of the lowest of the low.
lowest proudest rookie thrown
He's been thrown into the fire. It was the lowest of the lows. In my rookie year, he was getting booed off the field. Of anybody, I'm proudest of Matt.
lowest obviously
A common price isn't the lowest price. It will most obviously be the highest price. Alexey Miller
near nowhere pleased
We are pleased with our progress, but we are nowhere near where we want to be yet.
near nowhere ought
We've accomplished what we've wanted to accomplish, record-wise. But we're nowhere near where we should be or where we ought to be. Rick Pitino
near puncture
We started as if we were on a qualifying lap, got a puncture near the end but we got it home, Eddie Jordan
near stage
We are getting near to the stage where hardball will be played. Seamus Mallon
near obviously
We're getting near the end of the process, but obviously it is not over yet,
near standing trash
Yes, he was standing near the trash can. James Williams
near quickly strange time
I write in a very strange way. Things are very fragmentary for a very long time, and then they come together very quickly near the end of the process. Todd Rundgren
near park popular problem seems water work
Sheldon Park is a little too popular with the geese. KES isn't near water so we don't have the same problem and it seems to work out better for everyone.
nearest number people water
We have a number of people we just dispatched all day long to go to the nearest place where the water is problematic.
rooms mouths rings
When I open my mouth, the room rings. David H. Murdock
rooms mixing paint
My 20s were spent in a room, alone, mixing paints and figuring it all out. Caio Fonseca
rooms band wrecks
Other bands wanted to wreck hotel rooms; Roxy Music wanted to redecorate them. Bryan Ferry
rooms use world
whatever the uses of a room, they are seriously interfered with if it be not preserved as a world by itself. Edith Wharton
rooms ambiguity clear
In the future there cannot be room for ambiguity. They have to make their position absolutely clear before they can expect anyone to respond to it. David Trimble
rooms headache measuring
Measuring and laying out the room in advance can save you a lot of headaches. David Bromstad
rooms walks i-can
I can walk into a room with all my contemporaries and I will be very comfortable. Deepika Padukone
rooms firsts lucky
If I'm lucky, when I paint, first my patrons leave the room, then my dealers, and if I'm really lucky I leave too. Edouard Manet
rooms alive ifs
If you had killed Watson, you would not have got out of this room alive. Arthur Conan Doyle
variety whatever
We're not discriminating. Whatever variety we get in.
variety
There is just such a variety of things to see and do here. Jennifer Smith
variety
Obviously, for a variety of reasons, we would like to see it finished.
variety wear
We wear a lot of different hats. That's the interesting part of being with the sheriff's department. We get a variety of things to do.
variety
Our (guests) aren't just speakers; they're a variety of things. Tom Johnson
variety wide
The idea of the mulatto has been a gathering point for a wide variety of racial prejudices, fears, myths, and speculations. Randall Kennedy
variety wide
We are going to have a real wide variety of residential opportunities for folks.
variety year
This is a breakthrough year because of the variety of deals.
variety-is-the-spice-of-life pleasant variety
Nothing is pleasant that is not spiced with variety. Francis Bacon