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funny humorous mind
I have made up my mind that I must have money, Pa. I feel that I can't beg it, borrow it, or steal it; and so I have resolved that I must marry it. Charles Dickens
funny morning self
All knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and everybody seemed to eat his utmost, in self defence, as if a famine were expected to set in before breakfast-time to-morrow morning, and it had become high time to assert the first law of nature. Charles Dickens
funny death witty
He would make a lovely corpse. Charles Dickens
funny kings humorous
It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions. Charles Dickens
funny people literature
Although a skillful flatterer is a most delightful companion if you have him all to yourself, his taste becomes very doubtful when he takes to complimenting other people. Charles Dickens
funny christmas xmas
Happy, happy Christmas, that can win us back to the delusions of our childhood days, recall to the old man the pleasures of his youth, and transport the traveler back to his own fireside and quiet home! Charles Dickens
funny law people
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. Charles Dickens
funeral littles pay
Fame is an undertaker that pays but little attention to the living, but bedizens the dead, furnishes out their funerals, and follows them to the grave Charles Caleb Colton
funny marriage wedding
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner. Charles Caleb Colton
hands feelings excess
The victims of ennui paralyze all the grosser feelings by excess, and torpify all the finer by disuse and inactivity. Disgusted with this world, and indifferent about another, they at last lay violent hands upon themselves, and assume no small credit for the sang froid with which they meet death. But, alas! such beings can scarcely be said to die, for they have never truly lived. Charles Caleb Colton
hands class two
Literature has her quacks no less than medicine, and they are divided into two classes; those who have erudition without genius, and those who have volubility without depth; we shall get second-hand sense from the one, and original nonsense from the other. Charles Caleb Colton
hands sorrow tears
If I dropped a tear upon your hand, may it wither it up! If I spoke a gentle word in your hearing, may it deafen you! If I touched you with my lips, may the touch be poison to you! A curse upon this roof that gave me shelter! Sorrow and shame upon your head! Ruin upon all belonging to you! Charles Dickens
hands feet office
Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape. Charles Dickens
hands library grew
I grew up on second hand bookshops and libraries. Charles Stross
hands soul half
I would rather lay my soul asoak in half a dozen verses [of the Bible] all day than rinse my hand in several chapters. Charles Spurgeon
hands despair rope
Faith has a saving connection with Christ. Christ is on the shore, so to speak, holding the rope, and as we lay hold of it with the hand of our confidence, He pulls us to shore; but all good works having no connection with Christ are drifted along down the gulf of fell despair. Charles Spurgeon
hands soap calling
There’s no shame about any honest calling; don’t be afraid of soiling your hands, there’s plenty of soap to be had. Charles Spurgeon
hands ignorant used
And it came to pass that in the hands of the ignorant, the words of the Bible were used to beat plowshares into swords Alan Watts
maintain point travel
We still maintain that travel is not to be interrupted in the world at this point of time. David Heymann
main
I always feel calmer when I exercise. In fact, that's probably the main reason I exercise. Gretchen Rubin
maintaining-the-status-quo innovation needs
Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector. David Rockefeller
maintain ways
Ways have to be found to maintain university research untramelled by requirements of forecasting application or usefulness. John Vane
main theater whenever
Whenever we are not doing a show in our main theater or after the main show, we will do things down here. Jason Bruffy
maintain played playing score trying
We were trying to maintain where we were at (down by 10), but when you can't score it makes it really hard. Chesterton started playing better on offense, and we played worse. Mike Black
main
'Cloud Atlas' is for everybody. The main character in the movie is humanity. Andy Wachowski
mainly providing shower
We're mainly providing a place to sleep, shower and use restrooms. Robert G. Allen
maintain rather stadium
We would rather not maintain the new stadium if we didn't have to. Tim McKee
refined stalinism
Perestroika is nothing more than refined Stalinism. Dan Quayle
refined structured
It was so beautiful. Such extraordinary colors, classical, and refined and very structured as well. A superb collection. Catherine Deneuve
refined defined
Don't be defined by your failures, be refined by them. Max Lucado
refined knows seems
It seems unpleasantly refined to put things off till someone knows. William Empson
technique film formal
So I used formal techniques to make the film more perceptive emotionally. Alain Resnais
technique doe precision
By concentrating on precision, one arrives at technique, but by concentrating on technique one does not arrive at precision. Bruno Walter
technique stage thousand
I have played Dracula a thousand times on stage and I find I have become thoroughly settled in the technique of the stage and not of the screen. Bela Lugosi
technique
It's like when you want to make a house... the technique is very important. Cecilia Bartoli
technique captivating stills
Stillness as a technique is still really captivating to me. Adam Baldwin
technique spontaneity combat
In combat, spontaneity rules; rote performance of technique perishes. Bruce Lee
technique learning-new
I love learning new techniques. David Bailey
technique photographer justified
Emphasis on technique is justified only so far as it will simplify and clarify the statement of the photographer's concept. Ansel Adams
technique moments terrorist
A terrorist can attack any time, any place using any technique and you can't defend everywhere against every technique at every moment. Donald Rumsfeld
worked
If you think that something worked and your directing partner doesn't think so, then maybe you have to re-think what you were doing. Hayden Schlossberg
worked
We want her to go back to Mexico. That was all she worked for. Stephanie McGilvrey
worked
I think there's this pressure to get rid of the fun that makes us human. It hasn't worked on me. Kyrsten Sinema
worked
I have worked in every - every Democratic administration since the Kennedy administration, and I know dysfunctionality when I see it. Richard Holbrooke
worked
I worked at Suncoast Video for two years during the summer in high school. Topher Grace
worked
Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? Obie Trice
worked
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford. Earl Butz
worked
Some of it is because things haven't worked out as well as we hoped. Sallie Krawcheck
worked
She had worked the streets, but she was well respected, and she has impacted a lot of lives. Claudia Stuart