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character eye names
If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face. Charles Dickens
character interesting long
"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."
character boys thinking
"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."
character half tongue
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well. Charles Caleb Colton
character abuse criticism
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find this a very consolatory question.
character men support
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one.
character suffering peculiar
Very great personages are not likely to form very just estimates either of others or of themselves; their knowledge of themselves is obscured by the flattery of others; their knowledge of others is equally clouded by circumstances peculiar to themselves. For in the presence of the great, the modest are sure to suffer from too much diffidence, and the confident from too much display.
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
volume
Too often I find that the volume of paper expands to fill the available briefcases. Jerry Brown
volume
For me, personally, it was the volume of evidence. Steve Struss
volumes
With the US out today, volumes are pretty low.
volume
It (the volume of subsidized fertilizer) will not change.
volume written
I have also written some poems which have not been collected in a volume. Grazia Deledda
volume knows
The only technical things I know are treble, volume and reverb, that's all. Johnny Thunders
volume worthy humankind
Every human being is a volume, worthy to be studied. William Ellery Channing
volume
Nature is a volume of which God is the author. William Harvey
volume stomach cookery
The receipts of cookery are swelled to a volume; but a good stomach excels them all. William Penn
relevant not-sure
I'm not sure that I'm really relevant as a director anymore. Or as a writer, either, to tell you the truth. Billy Bob Thornton
relevant trying
We're not trying to be Target, we're trying to be Wal-Mart but more relevant to our customer. John Fleming
relevant
Don't let the measurable drive out the relevant Albert Einstein
relevant written
I don't see that books can be written without political context - not if they're relevant and ambitious. Sarah Hall
relevant selling unless
I happen to like selling clothes as much as creating them. It isn't relevant unless it sells. Jason Wu
relevant
I'd rather be relevant than cool. Alber Elbaz
relevant work
I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function. Robin Day
relevant says section unions work
There is nothing that says unions have a God-given right to be there. We have to work at it and make ourselves relevant to every section of the workforce. Frances O'Grady
relevant
You want info relevant to Wednesday, where and when you are.