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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.
beats bigs plans
Small can beat big, but you must have a plan. Bryce Courtenay
beats certain gotta home leave movies music
I can't leave home without certain movies. 'The Godfather' is a big one for me. And I've gotta have my beats so I can write new music. Nayvadius Cash
beats job
Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question. Luca Parmitano
beats formed inside music musics talk whatever work
When you talk or write or film, you work with the music inside you, the music that formed you. Different generations have different musics in them, so whatever they do, it's going to come out differently, and it will speak in beats of their own generation. Robert Krulwich
beats knows know-how
My beats are pretty s - - y, though. I don't know how they work. Earl Sweatshirt
beats customers game gets percent
We want our customers to have fun. I tell everyone that any (customer) who beats me in a game of horseshoes gets 15 percent off.
beats worthy
When you start to beat yourself up, remind yourself of how worthy you are of love. Demi Lovato
beats complete face history humility true
When it comes to true humility in the face of history, nothing beats complete silence. Lev Grossman
beats commercial hillary john mccain runs surplus worked
There's a lot of surplus rage from the '60s that was never really worked through publicly. I think a lot of that rage still exists, and I think you see that when John McCain runs a commercial that beats up on Hillary Clinton's earmark for a Woodstock museum. Rick Perlstein