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people may medical
It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander. Charles Caleb Colton
people solitude multitudes
A multitude of people and yet solitude. Charles Dickens
people governing whole
My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom selfishness
Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness. Charles Dickens
people words-of-wisdom want
Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything. Charles Dickens
people next cleanliness
Cleanliness is next to Godliness, and some people do the same by their religion. Charles Dickens
people scary alive
I have heard it said that as we keep our birthdays when we are alive, so the ghosts of dead people, who are not easy in their graves, keep the day they died upon. Charles Dickens
people enemy
Some people are nobody's enemies but their own Charles Dickens
people romance wonder-woman
Superman/Wonder Woman, people expected, I guess, a lot of romance, or maybe something that wasnt emotionally deep. Who knows? Charles Soule
few-words speak adages
With few words, one can speak the truth. Bryan Adams
few-words littles stills
The little saying, 'Be still and know that I Am God' ... contains the entire wisdom of religion in those few words. Eckhart Tolle
few-words
She knew few words and believed in none. F. Scott Fitzgerald
few-words matter spectacular
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words. R. Buckminster Fuller
few-words just-kids
A few words about ‘trannychasing.’ I am not a trannychaser. Ok, actually I am a trannychaser. No I am not. I am a trannycatcher! Just kidding! Margaret Cho
few-words sometimes changing-your-life
Sometimes, all it takes is a few words to change your life. Scott Snyder
few-words napkins cocktails
If I scribbled a few words on a cocktail napkin and showed it to my family, they'd proclaim it astonishing and more culturally relevant than the Bible. Marisha Pessl
schemes true-value values
In the largest scheme of things, just as no one has the right to tell us our true value, no one has the right to tell us what we truly owe. David Graeber
schemes
I have no grand scheme. Dave Attell
schemes materials
Bring out the nature of the materials. Let their nature intimately into your scheme. Frank Lloyd Wright
schemes come-up hard
It’s hard to come up with a scheme to thwart some other scheme you don’t even know about. Holly Black
schemes decorating wanted
She wanted out of the decorating scheme. Jeffrey Eugenides
schemes scales okay
Maybe in the general scheme of things he couldn't find any meaning in life, but on a smaller scale it was okay. Not always, but a lot of the time. Etgar Keret
schemes persons humans
Humans live best when each has his place, when each knows where he belongs in the scheme of things. Destroy the place and destroy the person. Frank Herbert
schemes compulsion nonviolence
There is no such thing as compulsion in the scheme of nonviolence. Mahatma Gandhi