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real giving gold
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility Charles Caleb Colton
real passion deceit
As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that has no real esteem for any of the virtues can best assume the appearance of them all. Charles Caleb Colton
real deceit our-actions
The true motives of our actions, like the real pipes of an organ, are usually concealed; but the gilded and hollow pretext is pompously placed in the front for show. Charles Caleb Colton
real evil lasts
There is this of good in real evils; they deliver us, while they last, from the petty despotism of all that were imaginary. Charles Caleb Colton
real honest strategy
Be real and adjust you strategy according to honest results. Charles Caleb Colton
reality drawing views
Falsehood, like a drawing in perspective, will not bear to be examined in every point of view, because it is a good imitation of truth, as a perspective is of the reality, only in one. But truth, like that reality of which the perspective is the representation, will bear to be scrutinized in all points of view, and though examined under every situation, is one and the same. Charles Caleb Colton
real character mean
Duke Chartres used to boast that no man could have less real value for character than himself, yet he would gladly give twenty thousand pounds for a good one, because he could immediately make double that sum by means of it. Charles Caleb Colton
real atmosphere gold
To be continually subject to the breath of slander, will tarnish the purest virtue, as a constant exposure to the atmosphere will obscure the brightness of the finest gold; but in either case, the real value of both continues the same, although the currency may be somewhat impeded. Charles Caleb Colton
real home thinking
We are ruined, not by what we really want, but by what we think we do; therefore never go abroad in search of your wants; if they be real wants, they will come home in search of you; for he that buys what he does not want, will soon want what he cannot buy. Charles Caleb Colton
eloquence scorn
True eloquence scorns eloquence. Blaise Pascal
eloquence
Continued eloquence is wearisome. Blaise Pascal
eloquence
Continuous eloquence wearies. Blaise Pascal
eloquence
The less there is of eloquence, the more there is of love. Charles Perrault
eloquence rules speak subject thoroughly
To feel your subject thoroughly and to speak without fear, are the only rules of eloquence Oliver Goldsmith
eloquence government
Government is not reason, it is not eloquence - it is force. George Washington
eloquence prose
Eloquence is the poetry of prose. William C. Bryant
eloquence transactions invites
Eloquence invites us to bring some part of ourselves to the transaction. William Zinsser
pleasant fellows
I am not generally regarded as a pleasant or socially minded fellow. Caryl Chessman
pleasant
We must all learn to hear what we do not like. The question is not, 'Is it pleasant?' but, 'Is it true?' Charles Spurgeon
pleasant
There's nothing else as pleasant as being unpleasant when there's nothing else to do, and there's usually nothing else to do. Charles Bukowski
pleasantly somewhere
I think it's a problem when something's a dream because it'll never live up to your expectations. It's better to go somewhere thinking it'll be horrible, and then be pleasantly surprised. Karl Pilkington
pleasant
It is more pleasant to remember others than to be remembered. Henry J. Heinz
pleasant potential reality sixth
On paper,we should be fifth, sixth or seventh. The reality is, they have the potential to be a pleasant surprise. David Graham
pleasant
Mr. Volcker has said that 'the findings do not make for pleasant reading,' and I agree. Kofi Annan
pleasant sweetest though trick ugly
One ugly trick has often spoiledThe sweetest and the best;Matilda, though a pleasant child,One ugly trick possessed. Ann Taylor
pleasant spoiled sweetest though trick ugly
One ugly trick has often spoiled The sweetest and the best; Matilda, though a pleasant child, One ugly trick possessed. Ann Taylor