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mother children pride
Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues - faith and hope. Charles Dickens
mother determination father
what I want you to be - I don't mean physically but morally: you are very well physically - is a firm fellow, a fine firm fellow, with a will of your own, with resolution. with determination. with strength of character that is not to be influenced except on good reason by anybody, or by anything. That's what I want you to be. That's what your father, & your mother might both have been Charles Dickens
mother children heart
The two stand in the fast-thinning throng of victims, but they speak as if they were alone. Eye to eye, voice to voice, hand to hand, heart to heart, these two children of the Universal Mother, else so wide apart and differing, have come together on the dark highway, to repair home together and to rest in her bosom. Charles Dickens
mother sweet pain
Let the tears which fell, and the broken words which were exchanged in the long close embrace between the orphans, be sacred. A father, sister, and mother, were gained, and lost, in that one moment. Joy and grief were mingled in the cup; but there were no bitter tears: for even grief arose so softened, and clothed in such sweet and tender recollections, that it became a solemn pleasure, and lost all character of pain. Charles Dickens
mother nature garden
The evening wind made such a disturbance just now, among some tall old elm-trees at the bottom of the garden, that neither my mother nor Miss Betsey could forbear glancing that way. As the elms bent to one another, like giants who were whispering secrets, and after a few seconds of such repose, fell into a violent flurry, tossing their wild arms about, as if their late confidences were really too wicked for their peace of mind... Charles Dickens
mother nature children
"But even if he has been wicked," pursued Rose, "think how young he is; think that he may never have known a mother's love, or the comfort of a home; that ill-usage and blows, or the want of bread, may have driven him to herd with men who have forced him to guilt. Aunt, dear aunt, for mercy's sake, think of this, before you let them drag this sick child to a prison, which in any case must be the grave of all his chances of amendment." Charles Dickens
mother butterfly garden
Now I am in the garden at the back . . . a very preserve of butterflies as I remember it, with a high fence, and a gate . . . where the fruit clusters on the trees, riper and richer than fruit has ever been since, in any other garden, and where my mother gathers some in a basket while I stand by, bolting furtive gooseberries, and trying to look unnerved. Charles Dickens
mother abode wells
I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in a 'umble abode. Charles Dickens
mother errors reform
If you would reform the world from its errors and vices, begin by enlisting the mothers. Charles Simmons
clinging frightened latter men nurtured weak women
There are some men who are frightened by strong women and some men who are nurtured by them and feel nervous, with weak clinging vines. And I am very much of the latter category. Julian Fellowes
clinging hold perhaps tenacity
He will go, but he'll go screaming. He can perhaps hold a little longer. He is clinging with such tenacity it's staggering. James Walston
clinging dear life onto side terrible tour
I was terrible when I first started skating and was clinging onto the side for dear life, but it's something I'll always have now, and the tour is always so much fun. Gareth Gates
clinging death deeply dying faith nurtured painful slow
My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer. Geoffrey Canada
clinging definitely enjoy job jobs might people sake
Expectations have definitely dropped. A lot of people are clinging to jobs they might not enjoy doing just for the sake of job security. Scott Anderson
clinging serpent strange tree twist
Lithe and long as the serpent train,Springing and clinging from tree to tree,Now darting upward, now down again,With a twist and a twirl that are strange to see. William Simms
clinging serpent strange tree twist
Lithe and long as the serpent train, Springing and clinging from tree to tree, Now darting upward, now down again, With a twist and a twirl that are strange to see. William Simms
clinging decade history job people relics retirement volatile
People clinging to job security, savings, retirement plans, and other relics will be the ones financially-ravaged from 2010-2020, the most volatile world-changing decade in history. Robert Kiyosaki
clinging families hope progress
Progress has been slow. Families are clinging to every hope of survival. Ben Hatfield
wanted
I always knew I wanted it to be illustrated. David Sedaris
wanted
I knew I always wanted to sing. David Ruffin
wanted prepared
I always knew that I wanted to do something in business and I prepared myself for that. Earl Campbell
wanted known
I've always known I wanted a family. Charlize Theron
wanted understood
When I understood the rudiments of what nanotech was all about, I knew I wanted to participate. Bernard Marcus
wanted
I wanted my marriage to work, but it didn't. Diane Abbott
wanted fortunate
I was fortunate to become the woman I always wanted to be. Diane von Furstenberg
wanted
I always knew the woman I wanted to be. Diane von Furstenberg
wanted
I wanted to be myself. Only myself. Brigitte Bardot