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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
music-is
That's what music is for me. It's a place to go to. David Gray
music-is minimum snobbery
But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism. Arthur Phillips
music-is escapism private-things
Even though music is something I travel around doing, it is also a very private thing. A sort of escapism. Agnes Obel
music-is-my-life without-music dies
Music is my life, if I am without music or if I can't sing any more, I die, I'm nothing... because music is everything. Ayumi Hamasaki
music-is united ifs
Music is so naturally united with us that we cannot be free from it - even if we so desired. Boethius
music-is blues-music heard
Some of the greatest blues music is some of the darkest music you've ever heard. Bruce Springsteen
music-is
Music is at its best when it is pleasingly melancholic. Charles Spurgeon
music-is geometry
Music is geometry in time. Arthur Honegger
music-is affected
The making of music is profoundly affected by the market. David Byrne
my-own left
I don't like being left to my own thoughts. David Sedaris
my-own my-own-happiness
I have to find a place for my own. I have to search for my own happiness. Ai Weiwei
my-own jane
You, Jane, I must have you for my own--entirely my own. Charlotte Bronte
my-own
I am often the brunt of my own humor. Charles R. Swindoll
my-own
I became my own only when I gave myself to Another. C. S. Lewis
my-own verses
I wrote my own verses. Anything I did, I wrote myself. Brandy Norwood
my-own
I just like doing things from my own head. Andrea Arnold
my-own knows
The only truth I know is my own. Hayley Williams
my-own
For my own part, I have never had a thought which I could not set down in words, with even more distinctness than that with which I conceived it. Edgar Allan Poe