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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
arrogant chip shoulder
We're not as arrogant as they think we are. And I don't think they have a chip on their shoulder as much. Jamie Morris
arrogant i-can knows
I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right. Bram Cohen
arrogant ceremony submit
It is superstitious to put one's hopes in formalities, but arrogant to refuse to submit to them. Blaise Pascal
arrogant used used-to-be
They're very nationalistic the French - or they used to be. Very insular. Pretty arrogant. Arthur Boyd
arrogant spirit geek
Hackers are arrogant geek romantics. They lack the attentive spirit of inquiry. Bruce Sterling
arrogant dream execution hope mentally next question six whether
We're always prepared, whether mentally or physically. It's just a question of execution. And I think they're still cautiously optimistic. My hope and dream is for them to become arrogant in the next five, six weeks. Richard Corso
arrogant listen mixed prepared sends
She sends mixed signals, 'yes, I'm prepared to listen to you', but also arrogant and not give-and-take. Steve Harris
arrogant falling house looked minimum restore stop taking
'Restoring' is a very arrogant concept. If you're taking a house from 1812, do you restore it to how it looked the day after it was built, or restore it to the way it looked in 1828, or the way it looked in 1872? Do the minimum to stop it from falling apart, and then get away. Bronson Pinchot
arrogant assumed insane jagger life people since teenage telling
It's insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it's assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It's that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he's telling you something about his own life. It's so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway! Brian Eno
possibility newcastle bigs
There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager. Alan Shearer
possibility walks
There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. Charlotte Bronte
possibility
We read to find life, in all its possibilities. Claire Messud
possibility
Forgiveness is something that's always possibility. Amy Poehler
possibility
When there is nothing, there is the possibility of everything. Ann Brashares
possibility difficulty
There is possibility in every difficulty. Albert Einstein
possibility endless feathers
Invest in a feather duster - the possibilities are endless. Anne Rice
possibility unreal meetings
This accidental meeting of possibilities calls itself I. I ask: what am I doing here? And, at once, this I becomes unreal. Dag Hammarskjold
possibility constant probability
Death is always a constant possibility and probability and of course an inevitability, as well. Cornel West