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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life. Charles Dickens
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea. Charles Dickens
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. Charles Dickens
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. Charles Dickens
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend. Charles Caleb Colton
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality. Charles Caleb Colton
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it. Charles Caleb Colton
weight looks lost
I'm constantly looking to see whether I look the same as I did earlier, whether I've put on or lost any weight. Chiwetel Ejiofor
weight body lines
This is a business meal. The calories do not count. I am mentally labeling these as 'business calories' so my body will know they were eaten in the line of duty and will process them differently. Cathy Guisewite
weight size
Wake me up when I'm a size 5. Cathy Guisewite
weight mouths way
The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it. Ed Koch
weight matter reason
In the matter of faith, we have the added weight of hope to that of reason in the convictions which we sustain relating to a future state. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
weight opinion third-person
Opinions only carry weight in the second or third person. Cass McCombs
weight able pressure
I don't feel any pressure to lose weight - and in any case, if I didn't have my food I'd be a nasty piece of work and wouldn't be able to function. Cat Deeley
weight plus unthinkable
My weight fluctuated when I was 30, and I did the unthinkable - I stepped out as a plus-sized model. Carre Otis
weight-lifting drink protein
I drink a lot of protein shakes and do a lot of weight lifting. Chanel Iman
flesh overcoming inner-life
The inner life must overcome the flesh or the flesh will overcome and destroy the inner life. Aiden Wilson Tozer
flesh spirit weak
The spirit was willing but the flesh was weak. David Mitchell
flesh sids share
I abjure you,” Alcide said. Colonel Flood winced, and young Sid, Amanda, and Culpepper looked both astonished and impressed, as if this were a ceremony they'd never thought to witness. “I see you no longer. I hunt with you no longer. I share flesh with you no longer. Charlaine Harris
flesh-eating vegetarianism vegan
in eating ecology love murder vegan vegetarianism flesh eating is unprovoked murder. Benjamin Franklin
flesh bones ache
Our bones ache only while the flesh is on them. Djuna Barnes
flesh arms vain
I'm vain. My arms are thin, but I'm vain about loose flesh. And so I'm careful that what I wear will show off my best parts, which are my waist and my butt. Jane Fonda
flesh
I like flesh. I do! Something to hold. Antonio Banderas
flesh mouths lions
If we must put our head into the lion’s mouth, let us make certain that he chokes upon our flesh! Brandon Sanderson
flesh sitting afternoon
it is good to be sitting some place in public at 2:30 in the afternoon without getting the flesh ripped from your bones. Charles Bukowski