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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. Charles Dickens
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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! Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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. Charles Caleb Colton
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? Charles Dickens
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. Charles Dickens
handled sure
We want to make sure things are handled appropriately and fairly. Adam Schultz
handled knew looked saw
When I looked up and saw his face, I knew he thought he hadn't said it was good, ... It was my fault. That's the way it goes. He handled it real well. Davis III
handled needed small somebody
She handled small matters. Somebody needed a divorce, somebody needed an adoption. Jerry Clements
handled office people renew standing
Most of the things that people go into an office for can be handled online. You can renew registration, get a title, renew your registration, all without standing in line. Frank Penela
handled normal operating
were handled in accordance with normal operating procedures. Anne McLellan
handled limelight pulled thorpe thrust
When Thorpe pulled out and he (Monk) went into those two (races), he was thrust into the limelight and I think he has handled that very well. Alan Thompson
handled paying
She's handled (not starting) very well. And it's paying off this year. Doug Johnson
handled hospital overall public relations
The overall way it is being handled for public relations and for the whole hospital is wrong. Abraham Torres
handled innocent
I look back at myself, this innocent person, and I think, 'Gosh, she's okay.' I handled a lot, and I'm still here. Brooke Shields
himself knew sitting
The person knew where he was sitting and positioned himself perfectly. Kevin Hallinan
himself
Director of any film is very important, and an actor has to leave himself in his hands to mould. Leander Paes
himself hulk inside version
What makes Hulk afraid? It's himself. It's a version of himself that's weak. It's a version of himself that's vulnerable. It's a child inside of him. Mark Ruffalo
himself invested piano since wrote
When you think of Mozart's piano concertos, you think of them as masterpieces. He invested so much in them, since he wrote these for himself to play. Robert Walzel
himself late runs strict tight tom turn works
Tom runs a very tight ship. You do not turn up late and you don't muck around - he's strict with himself and everyone he works with. Jonathan Meyers
himself tom took wolf
Tom Ridge is not a candidate, because he took himself out, ... Wolf Blitzer Reports. Dick Cheney
himself shooter turn
We know who the shooter is, ... It would be better for him to turn himself in before we have to find him. Robert Taggart
himself liberate pieces writer
The writer is someone who tears himself to pieces in order to liberate his neighbor. Italo Calvino
himself lord
O Nanak, the Lord Himself is the Appraiser, who distinguishes the counterfeit from the genuine. Granth Sahib
suddenly
She is very independent, and suddenly she couldn't do the things that she's always done. Donita Stewart
suddenly wrote
When I wrote 'Mushaboom', I was living in the second verse, but I suddenly found myself in the first. Feist
suddenly wake
I was 24 yesterday. Suddenly you wake up, and you get on the elevator, and there's a mirror there. And you look in the mirror, and you're an old man. Charles Nelson Reilly
suddenly
It only happens once - that an actor is suddenly recognised as the star they are. Gillian Armstrong
suddenly
I was 30 before I realized, you know, that I probably was an accident. These things just suddenly hit you one day. Elizabeth Warren
suddenly
I don't know why I'm suddenly playing nasty people. It is very fun, though, and it isn't real, at the end of the day. Kate Winslet
suddenly
I think if they suddenly cut away and you realize there is a stunt guy, you're out of the movie. Sam Worthington
suddenly
My grandparents had died in 1983, and suddenly my brother is out jogging before Mass, and he dies. Clarence Thomas
suddenly wherever
Suddenly you've got this big-screen, movie-screen, home-theater experience, wherever you are. Gary Jones