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country easy walks
It is not easy to walk alone in the country without musing upon something. Charles Dickens
country men climate
In all countries where nature does the most, man does the least. Charles Caleb Colton
country travel home
Those who visit foreign nations, but associate only with their own country-men, change their climate, but not their customs. They see new meridians, but the same men; and with heads as empty as their pockets, return home with traveled bodies, but untravelled minds. Charles Caleb Colton
country sadness men
In great cities men are more callous both to the happiness and the misery of others, than in the country; for they are constantly in the habit of seeing both extremes. Charles Caleb Colton
country heart simple
As the grand discordant harmony of the celestial bodies may be explained by the simple principles of gravity and impulse, so also in that more wonderful and complicated microcosm, the heart of man, all the phenomena of morals are perhaps resolvable into one single principle, the pursuit of apparent good; for although customs universally vary, yet man in all climates and countries is essentially the same. Charles Caleb Colton
country self names
The most notorious swindler has not assumed so many names as self-love, nor is so much ashamed of his own. She calls herself patriotism, when at the same time she is rejoicing at just as much calamity to her native country as will introduce herself into power, and expel her rivals. Charles Caleb Colton
country mean hands
Old Marley was as dead as a doornail. Mind! I don't mean to say that, of my own knowledge, what there is particularly dead about a doornail. I might have been inclined, myself, to regard a coffin-nail as the deadest piece of ironmongery in the trade. But the wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile; and my unhallowed hands shall not disturb it, or the Country's done for. You will therefore permit me to repeat, emphatically, that Marley was as dead as a doornail. Charles Dickens
country night men
If its individual citizens, to a man, are to be believed, it always is depressed, and always is stagnated, and always is at an alarming crisis, and never was otherwise; though as a body, they are ready to make oath upon the Evangelists, at any hour of the day or night, that it is the most thriving and prosperous of all countries on the habitable globe. Charles Dickens
country character men
Rattle me out of bed early, set me going, give me as short a time as you like to bolt my meals in, and keep me at it. Keep me always at it, and I'll keep you always at it, you keep somebody else always at it. There you are with the Whole Duty of Man in a commercial country. Charles Dickens
pure spirit thou
Make Thou my spirit pure and clear/ As are the frosty skies. Lord Alfred Tennyson
pure roy san served sons
Silliness, pure silliness. There was Roy Rogers' Sons of the Pioneers, there was the Sons of the San Joaquin. It was in that spirit, and tongue-in-cheek, but we've had it for all these years and it's served us well, I think. Bruce Roper
purely truck
Most truck and SUV bumpers are purely decorative. Russ Rader
pure
I can't eat pure sugar. I can't have candy. Mary Tyler Moore
pure value
I'd like to see him have more pure value exposure, Joel Bruckenstein
pure
Make my breast transparent as pure crystal, that the world, jealous of me, may see the foulest thought my heart does hold. George Villiers
pure suspect
I suspect what it is is pure stress. Donald Harrison
pure songs
We're pretty kid-friendly. With the pure kids' shows, all the songs are up-tempo. We keep it moving. Doug Green
pure
There are no pure, pure climber's stages, no 10-mile, 14-percent brutes. And there are no bone-flat sprinters' stages, either. Jeff Corbett
altruism
There's no such thing as altruism. Andrew Tobias
altruism convinced help kevin motivation pure stranger
Kevin convinced us that his motivation was one of pure altruism and that it was important to him to help a stranger in this way. Linda Wright
altruism darwin great issues maternal might origin rooted
One of the great issues in biology is the origin of altruism - of why you would do something for someone else that could hurt you - and Darwin posited that it might be rooted in maternal instinct, in sacrificing yourself for your children. Isabella Rossellini
altruism given god good people saw
Before Darwin, our world was very religious. People saw altruism as something given by God for us to be good so that we could go to Paradise. Isabella Rossellini
altruism desires human thoughts understand
Human altruism is thought to be based, in part, on empathy. To be empathetic, you need to understand the thoughts and desires of others. Joan Silk