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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life. Charles Dickens
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea. Charles Dickens
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. Charles Dickens
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. Charles Dickens
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend. Charles Caleb Colton
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality. Charles Caleb Colton
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it. Charles Caleb Colton
detention secret
We have no involvement at all, ... We don't have any detention or secret jails or whatever. Thaksin Shinawatra
detention doctors good needs
Milosevic has very good doctors in The Hague and all that he needs for his health. He can have it even in the detention unit.... Carla Ponte
detention funny might voices
I've always had a penchant for dialects. I remember getting detention and being told, 'Have a think about where doing these funny voices might get you someday.' Nolan North
detention driven example executive fear japanese misuse qualify tyranny war
The detention of Japanese Americans during World War II would qualify as an example of majoritarian tyranny and misuse of executive prerogative, driven by fear and racial bias. Michael Ignatieff
detention higher information people places risk secret subjected whenever
We want to have all information about secret places of detention because whenever there is a secret place of detention, there is also a higher risk that people are subjected to torture. Manfred Nowak
detention facilities foreign include meaningful oversight proper scrutiny whether
Meaningful oversight must include proper scrutiny of all U.S. detention facilities, whether those facilities are located on U.S. or foreign soil. Ike Skelton
detention maximum period
We have consistently said that a 28-day period of detention is the maximum period that we would support. Michael Howard
detention facility include interviews speak spot
Fact-finding on the spot has to include interviews with detainees. What's the sense of going to a detention facility and doing fact-finding when you can't speak to the detainees? It's just nonsense. Manfred Nowak
detention exercising freedoms guaranteed human peacefully rights serious step view wrong
We view his detention for peacefully exercising fundamental freedoms guaranteed by international human rights instruments as a serious step in the wrong direction. James Rubin
juvenile punishment system
We don't look at our juvenile system as a punishment system. Deborah Carley
juvenile romantic until
I was never a juvenile lead or a romantic hero, and I didn't come into my own as an actor until I was 40. Roger Lloyd-Pack
juvenile next situation tonight
The next juvenile would have been in the hallway. We are in that situation tonight as well. Dennis Cottrell
juvenile delinquents
Those who don't build must burn. It's as old as history and juvenile delinquents. Ray Bradbury