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literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. Charles Dickens
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself. Charles Dickens
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence. Charles Caleb Colton
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost. Charles Caleb Colton
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer. Charles Caleb Colton
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions. Charles Caleb Colton
literature
We are so very 'umble. Charles Dickens
proportion
There is likely to be beauty wherever proportion exists. Austin O'Malley
proportion given form
What one reads, or rather all that comes to us, is surely only of interest and value in proportion as we find ourselves therein, -- form given to what was vague, what slumbered stirred to life. Alice James
proportion
In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites. Isaac Mayer Wise
proportion reached traffic volume
The volume of traffic has reached a proportion that?s scary. Jay Anderson
proportion free-time direct
Your success will be in direct proportion to how you spend your ‘free’ time. Mike Dunlap
proportion virtuous
Society can only be happy and free in proportion as it is virtuous. Mary Wollstonecraft
proportion grows
Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished. Leonardo da Vinci
proportion humour
A sense of humour is a sense of proportion. Khalil Gibran
proportion realised
Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion. Mahatma Gandhi