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writing hair fire
Prowling about the rooms, sitting down, getting up, stirring the fire, looking out the window, teasing my hair, sitting down to write, writing nothing, writing something and tearing it up... Charles Dickens
writing numbers gold
Genius, in one respect, is like gold; numbers of persons are constantly writing about both, who have neither. Charles Caleb Colton
writing language nonsense
It is curious that some learned dunces, because they can write nonsense in languages that are dead, should despise those that talk sense in languages that are living. Charles Caleb Colton
writing men profound
He that knows himself, knows others; and he that is ignorant of himself, could not write a very profound lecture on other men's heads. Charles Caleb Colton
writing faces privacy
The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never flatter us to our faces, nor slander us behind our backs, nor intrude upon our privacy, nor quit their shelves until we take them down. Charles Caleb Colton
writing men three
There are three difficulties in authorship: to write anything worth publishing, to find honest men to publish it, and to find sensible men to read it. Charles Caleb Colton
writing should-have fire
We should have a glorious conflagration, if all who cannot put fire into their works would only consent to put their works into the fire. Charles Caleb Colton
writing self hints
The awkwardness and embarrassment which all feel on beginning to write, when they themselves are the theme, ought to serve as a hint to author's that self is a subject they ought very rarely to descant upon. Charles Caleb Colton
writing two style
When I meet with any persons who write obscurely or converse confusedly, I am apt to suspect two things; first, that such persons do not understand themselves; and secondly, that they are not worthy of being understood by others. Charles Caleb Colton
charity christianity
There can be no Christianity where there is no charity Charles Caleb Colton
charity
You cannot separate charity and religion. Charles Caleb Colton
charity excitement pleasure
There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs. Charles Dickens
charity great-things involved
IIFA is always involved in charity, and that's why it's a great thing that I am a part of IIFA and will continue to work along with them. Akshay Kumar
charity philanthropy opium
Charity . . . is the opium of the privileged. Chinua Achebe
charity legs stools
Hope is a leg of a 3-legged stool with Faith and Charity. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
charity faith-hope-and-charity
The things we hope for lead us to faith, while the things we hope in lead us to charity. Dieter F. Uchtdorf
charity favors begging
It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect. Agnes Repplier
charity degradation hunger
For those who are not hungry, it is easy to palaver about the degradation of charity ... Charlotte Bronte
gestures statistics may
It may be meaningless, but at least it's a gesture. Dave Barry
gestures juxtaposition affection
It is hard for me to imagine that I felt good about behaving like that. I also remember that the smallest gesture of affection would bring a lump to my throat, whether it was directed at me or at someone else. Sometimes all it took was a scene in a movie. This juxtaposition of callousness and extreme sensitivity seemed suspicious even to me. Bernhard Schlink
gestures doe sometimes
Sometimes a slow gradual approach does more good than a large gesture. Craig Newmark
gestures hollywood symbolic
Everybody in Hollywood loves symbolic gestures. Drew Carey
gestures way example
A period film, where you, for example, where you have a traditional wardrobes, you are bound to act a certain way. But in a modern film, a lot of body gesture. Donnie Yen
gestures problem bigs
I have a big problem with conductors who gesture a lot. James Levine
gestures orchestra delusion
Great cataclysmic things can go by and neither the orchestra nor the conductor are under the delusion that whether they make this or that gesture is going to be the deciding factor in how it comes out. James Levine
gestures easy glances
The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make. George Crumb
gestures habit unwind
The Boomers have modeled a set of bad habits, and one grand gesture is not going to unwind all those bad habits. Eric Liu