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running men roots
It is not so difficult a task to plant new truths, as to root out old errors; for there is this paradox in men, they run after that which is new, but are prejudiced in favor of that which is old. Charles Caleb Colton
running vices common
When all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so.
running moving views
When all moves equally (says Pascal), nothing seems to move as in a vessel under sail; and when all run by common consent into vice, none appear to do so. He that stops first, views as from a fixed point the horrible extravagance that transports the rest.
running men hands
Some men are very entertaining for a first interview, but after that they are exhausted, and run out; on a second meeting we shall find them flat and monotonous; like hand-organs, we have heard all their tunes.
running eye two
He had but one eye and the pocket of prejudice runs in favor of two. Charles Dickens
running pain boys
I took a good deal o' pains with his eddication, sir; let him run in the streets when he was very young, and shift for hisself. It's the only way to make a boy sharp, sir.
running church-bells religion
Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell. Charles Studd
running europe usa
My gut feeling is that SF as we know it today is actually a heavily propagandized field that grew out of a specific set of cultural trends running in the USA and Europe between 1918 and 1950, during the post-imperial modernization period. Charles Stross
running wall real
Humans are not as unsophisticated as mulch wrigglers, they can see the writing on the wall. Is it any surprise, that among the ones who look outward, the real debate is not over whether to run, but over how far and how fast?
coquette coquetry affection
The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim. Henry Fielding
coquette coquetry overcoming
Women find it far more difficult to overcome their inclination to coquetry than to overcome their love. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
coquette seems
All women seem by nature to be coquettes.
coquette plight vow
New vows to plight, and plighted vows to break. John Dryden
coquette cards kind
I've always been given respect because I'm kind of mannish, and I'm not a great beauty. I've never played the coquette card because I'm no good at it. Martha Wainwright
fortune difficulty careful
That which we acquire with the most difficulty we retain the longest; as those who have earned a fortune are usually more careful of it than those who have inherited one.
fortune nations accidents
The fortune of nations has often depended on accidents . . . Edward Gibbon
fortune good-fortune
I had the good fortune of having a happy, closely knit family. Carlos Fuentes
fortune-cookie plans
It's better to have a bad plan then no plan at all. Charles de Gaulle
fortune tricks
Fortune has played me a sad trick by letting me live on and on. Belle Boyd
fortune good imposed privilege rank
The responsibilities which are imposed by rank and privilege and good fortune can... become very onerous indeed. Robert W. Welch, Jr.
fortune good ray
Luckily, I have the good fortune of being on the same team as Ray Lewis. I don't have to face him on Sunday. Jamal Lewis
fortune found gotten hanging meeting particular special
I've had the fortune of meeting most of the 'Kids in the Hall.' One meeting was special in particular because this was before I had gotten anything, before anything was clicking, and I just found myself hanging out with Scott Thompson. Thomas Middleditch
fortune hostage
Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. Arthur Helps