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country easy walks
It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something. Charles Dickens
country men climate
In all countries where nature does the most, man does the least. Charles Caleb Colton
country travel home
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds. Charles Caleb Colton
country sadness men
In great cities men are more callous both to the happiness and the misery of others, than in the country; for they are constantly in the habit of seeing both extremes. Charles Caleb Colton
country heart simple
As the grand discordant harmony of the celestial bodies may be explained by the simple principles of gravity and impulse, so also in that more wonderful and complicated microcosm, the heart of man, all the phenomena of morals are perhaps resolvable into one single principle, the pursuit of apparent good; for although customs universally vary, yet man in all climates and countries is essentially the same. Charles Caleb Colton
country self names
The most notorious swindler has not assumed so many names as self-love, nor is so much ashamed of his own. She calls herself patriotism, when at the same time she is rejoicing at just as much calamity to her native country as will introduce herself into power, and expel her rivals. Charles Caleb Colton
country mean hands
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about a doornail. I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade. But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a doornail. Charles Dickens
country night men
If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is at an alarming crisis, and never was otherwise; though as a body, they are ready to make oath upon the Evangelists, at any hour of the day or night, that it is the most thriving and prosperous of all countries on the habitable globe. Charles Dickens
country character men
Rattle me out of bed early, set me going, give me as short a time as you like to bolt my meals in, and keep me at it. Keep me always at it, and I'll keep you always at it, you keep somebody else always at it. There you are with the Whole Duty of Man in a commercial country. Charles Dickens
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him. Charles Caleb Colton
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!... Charles Dickens
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
parents tap trying word
We are aggressively trying to get the word out to parents about how they can tap into this resource. John Whiting
parents teach
When you teach your son, you teach your son's son. The Talmud
parents stable throughout
Throughout our lives, we were in the system. Our parents weren't stable enough. John Banks
parents safety
The outcry from the parents was so terrific. Safety issues. Joyce Haldeman
parents student successful
We're able to make more successful connections between student sitters and parents. Ronda Reid
parents product whether
We're a product of our parents, whether we like it or not. David Bell
parents worried
We're always worried that the parents are going to be shocked. Pete Carroll
parents treated
Yes, she was treated differently. She was treated better by my parents than she's been treated her whole life. Kristen Staab
parents somewhat stereotype travel word
There is a stereotype to the word travel being somewhat of an all-star team. Why else would parents want to do it? Michael Williams
ready scout shares stand support
We stand ready to support any organization that shares Scout values. David Richardson
ready road run
I want to be an actor, and I am being an actor. I'm not ready to run off on a road trip. Yet. Liane Balaban
ready tough
We have to get ready now for Plainfield South. They are another scrappy, tough team. We'll have to be ready. Jeff Bambule
ready reasons
We have so many reasons to be here tonight. I'm also ready to do some shopping! Natalie Chanin
ready-to-die not-ready ifs
If you're not ready to die, then how can you live? Charles de Lint
ready
I was embarrased, horrified and absolutely ready to jump him! Charlaine Harris
ready worry
Tomorrow? We have to go there and do it, ... Don't worry, I'll be ready for tomorrow. Mariano Rivera
ready respond sitting
We're sitting there on go, ready to respond if we have to. Cliff Lusk
ready sitting ticking time town
We're sitting on a ticking time bomb. This town is ready to ignite. Larry Southard
talked
What they talked about were the qualifications for manslaughter, Chris Daly
talked
She talked more around him, responded more to him. Jenn Giel
talked
Nobody talked about my defense or that I used to steal bases, too. Tony Gwynn
talked
Professor Obama has at least talked to us like we're adults. Nancy Gibbs
talked thinking
When you started thinking your going to make a mistake, you've talked yourself into making it. Tim Thompson
talked until
No, no. We haven't talked about that. Until you're in, you're not in. Lindy Ruff
talked truth
To tell you the truth, I don't like talking too much once I leave this booth. I'm talked out. Lynn Samuels
talked tweet
The amount of things I want to tweet that I get talked out of? It's probably four times a week. I'm very hotheaded. Khloe Kardashian
talked unusually
My father, unusually for a PoW, talked about his experiences, but he talked about them in a very limited way. Richard Flanagan