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fall rain wind
External heat and cold had little influence on Scrooge. No warmth could warm, no wintry weather chill him. No wind that blew was bitterer than he, no falling snow was more intent upon its purpose, no pelting rain less open to entreaty. Charles Dickens
fall mind excess
Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.
fall vanity world
He [the miser] falls down and worships the god of this world, but will have neither its pomps, its vanities nor its pleasures for his trouble. Charles Caleb Colton
fall velocity vacuums
The soundest argument will produce no more conviction in an empty head than the most superficial declamation; as a feather and a guinea fall with equal velocity in a vacuum.
fall errors giving
Power. like the diamond, dazzles the beholder, and also the wearer; it dignifies meanness; it magnifies littleness; to what is contemptible, it gives authority; to what is low, exaltation. To acquire it, appears not more difficult than to be dispossessed of it when acquired, since it enables the holder to shift his own errors on dependents, and to take their merits to himself. But the miracle of losing it vanishes, when we reflect that we are as liable to fall as to rise, by the treachery of others; and that to say "I am" is language that has been appropriated exclusively to God!
fall giving wife
There is no quality of the mind, or of the body, that so instantaneously and irresistibly captivates, as wit. An elegant writer has observed that wit may do very well for a mistress, but that he should prefer reason for a wife. He that deserts the latter, and gives himself up entirely to the guidance of the former, will certainly fall into many pitfalls and quagmires, like him who walks by flashes of lightning, rather than the steady beams of the sun.
fall errors common
Let us not be too prodigal when we are young, nor too parsimonious when we are old. Otherwise we shall fall into the common error of those, who, when they had the power to enjoy, had not the prudence to acquire; and when they had the prudence to acquire, had no longer the power to enjoy.
fall passion world
You fear the world too much,' she answered gently. 'All your other hopes have merged into the hope of being beyond the chance of its sordid reproach. I have seen your nobler aspirations fall off, one by one, until the master passion, Gain, engrosses you. Have I not?
fall scary house
Around and around the house the leaves fall thick, but never fast, for they come circling down with a dead lightness that is sombre and slow.
intention starting-now starting
Assured her I’ve never loved anyone except myself and have no intention of starting now, David Mitchell
intention happens universe
EVERYTHING that happens in the universe starts with an INTENTION Deepak Chopra
intention regulate
We have no intention to regulate the internet, Viviane Reding
intention starving
We have no intention of starving the Palestinian people. Meir Sheetrit
intention jason moving taylor trading
We have no intention of moving or trading Jason Taylor . Nick Saban
intention leaving
We have no intention of leaving this building.
intention interests rid
I imagine that the intention is to get rid of them. The interests of security demand that we get rid of them. Moshe Sharett
intention controversy
My intention... isn't to create controversy. Brett Favre
intention power-of-intention
Intentions compressed into words enfold magical power.
ontology logic mathematics
Mathematics is purely hypothetical: it produces nothing but conditional propositions. Charles Sanders Peirce
onto rehearse
I want readers to rehearse that day when everything shatters and think through what they'll hang onto when that happens. Terri Blackstock
ontology logic certainty
To see what is general in what is particular, and what is permanent in what is transitory, is the aim of scientific thought. Alfred North Whitehead
onto poor punishment pushed services street wife
If I pushed the poor person out onto the street and his wife or passerby called 911, there would be no charge, ... This is a punishment fine, not for services rendered.
onto player since stepped
He is the ironman. He's been a player for us since he stepped onto our campus.
onto stepped
L.A. is... I always feel sort of abducted when I'm there, like I've stepped onto another planet where everyone looks the same. Mamie Gummer
onto
Stuntwork... once, I've really only done one thing, which is take a punch and transport myself into the air onto a mat. Ciaran Hinds
onto people
My favorite actors are people who I don't know anything about, and I can project any character onto them. Matt Bomer
onto people pictures sort type
You can get pictures into what people are sort of thinking about others. Just go onto Google and type 'Why are Indians' and then look for the autocomplete. Sendhil Mullainathan