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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea.
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
inheritance wealth dangerous
Wealth is a dangerous inheritance, unless the inheritor is trained to active benevolence. Charles Simmons
inheritance belief creeds
Creeds, like other goods, pass by inheritance to descendants. Amos Bronson Alcott
inheritance knows divided
Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him. Johann Kaspar Lavater
inheritance sacred privilege
It is the high privilege and sacred duty of those now living to educate their successors and fit them, by intelligence and virtue, for the inheritance which awaits them. James A. Garfield
inheritance fabulous murder
Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers? Jean Anouilh
inheritance
Service is no Inheritance. George Herbert
inheritance heirs fabulous
Justification is the truly dramatic transition from the status of a condemned criminal awaiting a terrible sentence to that of an heir awaiting a fabulous inheritance. J. I. Packer
inheritance england dignity
Wherever on this planet ideals of personal freedom and dignity apply, there you will find the cultural inheritance of England. Karel Capek
inheritance may population
Apply a stern and rigid policy of sterilization and segregation to that grade of population whose progeny is already tainted, or whose inheritance is such that objectionable traits may be transmitted to offspring. Margaret Sanger
coats poverty wealth
If rich, it is easy enough to conceal our wealth; but, if poor, it is not quite so easy to conceal our poverty. We shall find that it is less difficult to hide a thousand guineas, than one hole in our coat.
coats stuff like-her
And Mary J. Blige, she's got all these fur coats and hats and stuff. She's good; I like her. Bryan Ferry
coats behaviour behavior
The wolf changes his coat, but not his disposition. Bill Vaughan
coats covering folly
Covering discretion with a coat of folly. William Shakespeare
coats arms individual
The personal pronoun "I" should be the coat of arms of some individuals. Antoine Rivarol
coats horses jolly rode three
Three jolly gentlemen, / In coats of red, / Rode their horses / Up to bed. Walter Mare
coats entirely objects pocket power saw scenes ticket
Let us say in the pocket of one of my old coats I find a movie ticket from many years ago. Once I see the ticket, not only do I remember that I saw this movie, but also scenes from this movie, which I think I have entirely forgotten, come back to me. Objects have this power, and I like it. Orhan Pamuk
coats people start
People see me in there working and they take off their coats and start to help. Joe Russo
coats bigs closets
Having a messy coat closet should not be a big deal in a full life, and yet there's something about getting control of that coat closet that's surprisingly satisfying. Gretchen Rubin