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literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
literature
We are so very 'umble.
confession equivalent silence
Silence (in court) may be equivalent to confession The Talmud
confession deficiency himself justly lowest modesty
Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who undervalues himself is justly overvalued by others. William Hazlitt
confession earned sort
I have a confession to make. For years, I earned a living - or a sort of living - writing negative book reviews.
confession repentance spoil
Nothing spoils a confession like repentance. Anatole France
confession false
He's a child. Thirteen-year-olds are more susceptible to a false confession than a 40-year-old.
confession statement
To me, a statement and confession are not necessarily synonymous.
confession consider explicitly fall help precise sacred seal seeking solution
There is nothing, first of all, nothing more sacred then the seal of confession, ... I did not consider this to fall under that precise seal of confession because he had not come to me explicitly seeking absolution, but to find a solution on how he could help his friends.
confession conveyed material point publicly seal
went publicly and conveyed this material to the lawyers. At this point the seal of confession is not in play.
confession season worst
I think the worst of the confession season is over.