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passion pride ill-will
There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us. Charles Dickens
passion hunting breasts
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast. Charles Dickens
passion exercise order
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion greed may
The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay. Charles Caleb Colton
passion sloth causes
There is a holy love and a holy rage, and our best virtues never glow so brightly as when our passions are excited in the cause. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues; and the best of us are better when roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion swings giving
By privileges, immunities, or prerogatives to give unlimited swing to the passions of individuals, and then to hope that they will restrain them, is about as reasonable as to expect that the tiger will spare the hart to browse upon the herbage. Charles Caleb Colton
passion men wind
The breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on earth; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivaled influence, every subjugated passion, "like the wind and storm, fulfilling his word. Charles Caleb Colton
passion suffering blinded
So blinded are we by our passions, that we suffer more to be damned than to be saved. Charles Caleb Colton
passion thinking gentleman
A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I think, as I have observed it to be considered since. I have known it very fashionable indeed. I have seen it displayed with such success, that I have encountered some fine ladies and gentlemen who might as well have been born caterpillars. Charles Dickens
worn
I am worn to a raveling. Beatrix Potter
worn
The HUAC did a deal with me. I was pretty much worn down. I had no money. I couldn't borrow. Lee J. Cobb
worn
I am real pained by this, but I am worn out. Doris Payne
worn
Basically, Tyler's just worn out. I think he's completely spent. Roy H. Williams
worn
I don't think he's worn all of them at the same time. Brady Quinn
worn-it effort ruts
Where ruts have not yet been worn, it requires less effort to stay out of them. Daniel J. Boorstin
worn
Had I revenged wrong, I had not worn my skirts so long. Benjamin Franklin
worn
That's Brian. It's uncommon, but that's why Brian's worn the captain's armband as well. Bruce Arena
worn
We weren't worn down. We just didn't make plays. Jeff Horner
sleeves
There may well be writers who roll up their sleeves and say, 'I'm going to write a post-9/11 novel' but I wasn't one of those. Joseph O'Neill
sleeves
Every one hath a foole in his sleeve. George Herbert