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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.
existence indicate sign
I am waiting for a sign that will indicate to me what meaning I must give to my life, but right now my existence is satisfactory. Lucy Lawless
exist fight hopes people potholes represent run
The potholes represent the hopes and aspirations of our people, and the little people have needs, ... I fight with the bureaucrats every day, because they have to be told they are not the people who run the government, and they exist for the people. Alfonse D'Amato
exists tonal tone within
When you read a book, you create that tonal bandwidth. You set a tone for yourself, as you're reading it, in which everything exists within the world of your imagination. Nina Jacobson
exists girls heard jackie met though
I've met more than one person in their early 20s who has never heard of Jackie Onassis, though most girls have because she exists as a fashion icon. Lydia Leonard
existing korea north provide
We're not going to provide any quid pro quos for North Korea to live up to its existing obligations. Richard Boucher
existence enjoyed
While I loved, and while I was loved, what an existence I enjoyed! Charlotte Bronte
existing focus found operations perhaps shift trades work
We found perhaps many of our existing policyholders would shift their work focus away from what they had been doing to trades and operations that were more in demand.
exist products saying studies
We're just saying that those studies don't exist that these products work.
exist given hepburn kinds movies opportunity russell step time
If only I could step back into the time of old movies, if only I could be given the opportunity to do what Katharine Hepburn did or what Rosalind Russell did. Those kinds of characters, that kind of patter, that kind of language, that kind of script. They don't exist any more. Kari Matchett
presence-of-god
We cannot enter into the presence of God while we are rebelling against God. Aiden Wilson Tozer
presence
When he got back in, he made his presence known. Dee Brown
presence richard room
Richard Gere's got this very old-school Hollywood charm. He has a presence that when he's in a room you just feel him. I mean, I'm married, but he's sexy! Odette Annable
presence ran
She ran tough, really made her presence felt.
presence veteran
We're not done. Veteran presence is important to us. Jeff Fisher
presence wearing
You just couldn't be in George Romney's presence without some of his goodness and integrity wearing off on you. Tagg Romney
presence-of-mind tongue sometimes
She felt that she could so much more depend upon the sincerity of those who sometimes looked or said a careless or a hasty thing, than of those whose presence of mind never varied, whose tongue never slipped. Jane Austen
presence respect shows
His presence shows how much respect he has for her, and he's so deferential. Mary Carillo
presence strongest
He may be the strongest presence in the league. The thing he's doing consistently is rebounding.