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mean secret purpose
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them; such persons covet secrets as a spendthrift covets money, for the purpose of circulation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men light
Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling creature; standing on time, that bleak and narrow isthmus between two eternities, he sees nothing but impenetrable darkness on the one hand, and doubt, distrust, and conjecture, still more perplexing, on the other. Most gladly would he take an observation, as to whence he has come, or whither he is going; alas, he has not the means: his telescope is too dim, his compass too wavering, his plummet too short. Charles Caleb Colton
mean gossip secret
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them. Charles Caleb Colton
mean advice asks
We ask advice but we mean approbation. Charles Caleb Colton
mean propriety disciple
Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them. Charles Caleb Colton
mean atheism knaves
He that dies a martyr proves that he was not a knave, but by no means that he was not a fool. Charles Caleb Colton
mean men dresses
It is not every man that can afford to wear a shabby coat; and worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them,--for every one, sees how we dress, but none see how we live, except we choose to let them. But the truly great are, by universal suffrage, exempted from these trammels, an may live or dress as they please. Charles Caleb Colton
mean love-is effort
Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort. Charles Dickens
mean land consideration
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence. Charles Sturt
flirting envy and-love
Flirtation envies Love, and Love envies Flirtation. Carolyn Wells
flirting reality ordinary
Flirting I take to be the excitement of love, without its reality, and without its ordinary result in marriage. Anthony Trollope
flirting play ideas
Once I started working with generative music in the 1970s, I was flirting with ideas of making a kind of endless music - not like a record that you'd put on, which would play for a while and finish. Brian Eno
flirting bishops
How can a bishop marry? How can he flirt? The most he can say is "I will see you in the vestry after service." Sydney Smith
flirting light behaviour
She had never been a proficient flirt. Her spasms of kittenish behaviour were graceless and inept, like normal conversation on roller skates. but the combination of the retsina and sun made Emma feel sentimental and light-headed. She reached for her roller skates. David Nicholls
flirting thinking careers
Treat your career like a bad boyfriend... Your career wont take care of you. It won't call you back or introduce you to its parents. Your career will openly flirt with other people while you are around... You have to care about your work, but not about the result. You have to care about how good you are and how good you feel, but not about how good people think you are or how good people think you look. Amy Poehler
flirting rooms reason
What are they after?” Kat asked. “Hard to say,” Hale said; again, he eyed the room. “Who is that?” Macey asked. “The reason I wasn’t flirting with you,” Hale told her. Ally Carter
flirting drug lucky
If you're an alcoholic or a drug addict or something, we flirt with death. We pull ourselves to the brink of destruction and if we're lucky we pull ourselves back. We all have that in us. Anthony Hopkins
flirting people despair
When people flirt with despair about the future, they are less likely to take the actions necessary to safeguard it, focusing instead on the short-term. Al Gore
dinner good hard house lunch together weeks
We always get together every two weeks and have dinner or lunch at our house and it's not going to be good that we can't do that now. It's going to be hard and it's going to be tough. Shannon Johnson
dinner shepherds excellent
Careless shepherd make excellent dinner for wolf. Earl Derr Biggers
dinner people sit
We want people to not just sit at the dinner and not be able to participate. We want people to get up and have fun. Ruth Walsh
dinner life-is said
One thing I've never said in my whole life is, 'Let's have dinner at a Japanese restaurant.' Alan King
dinner eating pleasure
Oh, the pleasure of eating my dinner alone! Charles Lamb
dinner lasts hours
Show me another pleasure like dinner which comes every day and lasts an hour. Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
dinner family funny growing jokes people
There are a lot of funny people in my family. Absolutely. There were a lot of jokes growing up around the dinner table, for sure. We didn't grow up in a creative family. Nate Corddry
dinners forward hammer ideas looking seeing wait work
We're just looking forward to getting home, but it's not going to be us not seeing each other or anything like that. We can't wait to get back into the garage, hammer out ideas for songs, go out for dinners together, work on the new album. You know, do sh-- like that. Ronnie Vannucci
dinner handle parties people talk together
There are people who for years got together and had dinner parties who don't talk to each other anymore, ... All over how to handle our wastewater problem. Michael Drake