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fall rain wind
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. Charles Dickens
fall mind excess
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
fall vanity world
He [the miser] falls down and worships the god of this world, but will have neither its pomps, its vanities nor its pleasures for his trouble. Charles Caleb Colton
fall velocity vacuums
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.
fall errors giving
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to what is low, exaltation. To acquire it, appears not more difficult than to be dispossessed of it when acquired, since it enables the holder to shift his own errors on dependents, and to take their merits to himself. But the miracle of losing it vanishes, when we reflect that we are as liable to fall as to rise, by the treachery of others; and that to say "I am" is language that has been appropriated exclusively to God!
fall giving wife
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that wit may do very well for a mistress, but that he should prefer reason for a wife. He that deserts the latter, and gives himself up entirely to the guidance of the former, will certainly fall into many pitfalls and quagmires, like him who walks by flashes of lightning, rather than the steady beams of the sun.
fall errors common
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into the common error of those, who, when they had the power to enjoy, had not the prudence to acquire; and when they had the prudence to acquire, had no longer the power to enjoy.
fall passion world
You fear the world too much,' she answered gently. 'All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off, one by one, until the master passion, Gain, engrosses you. Have I not?
fall scary house
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.
ends distress draws
I distress you; I draw fast to an end.
ends
Nothing ends, Adrian. Nothing ever ends. Alan Moore
ends
God and I; here is the beginning and the end of personal religion. Aiden Wilson Tozer
ends guys hear industry record talk
When you talk to guys in the record industry you do hear a lot of, 'Wow, she's 30, she's 35,' as if that completely ends any discussion. Sean Ross
ends alright ifs
They like life alright, but that they would like it even better if they could know that it was going to end sometime. Kurt Vonnegut
ends
Me, myself and I. That's all I got in the end. Beyonce Knowles
ends attainment humans
The great end of all human industry is the attainment of happiness David Hume
ends whole-life shows
I've always had- how shall I say it? -the prize at the end. My whole life shows that. Audrey Hepburn
ends wells
He hadn't loved me well in the end, but he'd loved me well when it mattered. Cheryl Strayed
paid relationship society work
What someone is paid has little or no relationship to what their work is worth to society. Robert Reich
paid religion total
To me, film is a religion. I don't expect to get paid to make it, but I do expect total dedication. Kevin Brownlow
paid particular point sure voices
If your voices are not heard, you can be sure that many others will be - in particular those who are paid to present a point of view, and often do it most effectively. Kathleen Sebelius
paid pain protect rolling week whenever
Whenever you see your quarterback on the ground, especially rolling around in pain, it's not good. We get paid to protect him. That's what we want to do and when we don't, our week is long.
paid picked somebody
She paid it all off, but somebody never picked up on that.
paid
Work-get paid; don't work-don't get paid. Everybody is on commission Dave Ramsey
paid proposal referred says taxpayers tells ways
Legally, this is referred to as an increase. There's no two ways about it on the ballot. However, if you look at the preamble, it says this proposal would reauthorize the levy. That tells taxpayers this is something they have paid before.
paid took
I rewrote it and I took all your notes. Read it again, that kind of persistence paid off. David Steinberg
paid ran
I'm glad that I ran track in high school. I think it paid off. Lela Rochon