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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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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?
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.
panic projects starting
I'm no good at down-time. I panic slightly and then plan a project or set up a meeting about starting a project. David Morrissey
panic moments crisis
I like those crisis moments - if you're on top of it and don't get pulled under by panic and fear, it's a very bonding thing. Bill Pullman
panic existential
I am gripped by an existential panic. Bret Easton Ellis
panic script stare
I have moments when I'll stare at a script and say, 'I don't know what I'm doing!' But then I push myself into that feeling because I think panic is important. Kate Winslet
panic rational
I get rational when I panic. Amy Hempel
panic
I think it's more of a panic on their part, ... It's not natural, what they're saying. Bill Watkins
panic push
Going into the Rutland game, they know what's at stake. I'm not going to push the panic button. John Callahan
panic point smash
It got to the point where there was panic over nothing. But don't panic, it's not going to smash anybody.
panic sure
We want you to take this very seriously, ... This not a test. This is the real deal. And I don't want to panic you but I wanted to make sure you understand. Ray Nagin
pants covered
I almost shat my pants. Literally, the floor was almost covered in my shat. Chris Colfer
pants short-pants auras
I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself. Aidan Quinn
pants comedy colour
They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash' Eddie Izzard
pants cards crew
Drivers are pretty well set, but crew chiefs, they change their business cards like they change their pants. Chad Knaus
pants lessons internet
There was a clear lesson here — and that was that the Internet loves Mister Splashy Pants. Alexis Ohanian
pants collateral
They asked me for some collateral and I pulled down my pants. Bob Dylan
pants skirts
Up with skirts, down with pants!' Edwin Edwards
pants firsts
So I lived alone. The first thing I did was take off my pants. Naturally. Edward Abbey
pants pop
You don't need stain-resistant pants to pop a blister.