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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.
december deliver expect microsoft november sell unit whether
Whether Microsoft launches on November 20 or December 5, we expect they will sell through every unit they can deliver before New Year's. Richard Doherty
december
What they have on 1 December is what they have all winter.
december hockey near playing playoff start turning
We better start turning things around. We're getting near the end of the season, and things change. It's not the same hockey you're playing in December. It's different. It's playoff hockey. We're still playing December hockey. Brian Campbell
december decisive fighters forces iraqi refused requests resources strike trapped war won
A war on Al-Qaeda could have been won with a decisive military strike in Tora Bora during December 2001, but American fighters at Tora Bora were refused requests for more forces when they trapped Al-Qaeda there; the Pentagon was busy husbanding resources for the Iraqi invasion. Kurt Eichenwald
december discussion might talking till time
we might be going till December without him, and I don't think about it. . . . The only time I have a discussion about it is when I'm talking with you guys. Al Groh
december events final great held last november success test winter
Most of the test events were held last winter with great success and in November and December we will have the final test events. We are getting close.
december experience game june loved loves march miss pass people performance players point retire roger time wish
Most people retire because their performance diminishes. I know he's wanted to do it before. I think he should just do it at a point in time where there will be no regrets. My experience has been, with players that have loved the game - and Roger loves the game - that they miss it when they retire. ... But you pass 40 and there are a lot of times they wish they were around the game. I think if he retires, May, June or July, he's retired. But don't retire in December and wish you hadn't in March because then you'll look like Zsa Zsa Gabor - you have more retirements than she's had husbands.
december wave
We used to wave 'Terrible Towels' in December during 'Nutcracker' shows.
december economics four good money next people quarter question six spend underlying
The question is how good the December quarter will be, ... We'll find out over the next four to six weeks. We think underlying economics are pretty favorable, and that people -- and especially corporations -- are going to spend money on PCs. Michael Murphy
changed
Nothing has changed, or will change. So we must change it. Catherine Fisher
changed streams
There will be no breakout. When we changed for the single, we never specified what the breakout for sales to streams were. Cary Sherman
changed changing nature nor
Such fire was not by water to be drowned, nor he his nature changed by changing ground. Ludovico Ariosto
changed magazine newspaper people sound suit
The people who don't know me only see me through sound bites, and everything's changed around. Things I've said are changed to suit the magazine or newspaper concerned. The people who know me have a very different view, I would say. Eddie Irvine
changed edge stopped took
We stopped at the edge of town, changed our clothes, and took the decorations off the car.
changed defense drive good shoot worked
We started out in a 2-3, which wasn't a very good defense ... because they can shoot the 3, and two of them can drive to the goal. So we changed it to a 3-2 and it worked much better.
changed complain game leg second
We started off well in the second leg and got a goal, which is what we needed. We can't complain about the first part of the game but it all changed when they got a penalty, Faye White
changed reinvent time
I changed my name when I was 13. I don't know why but it made sense at the time. I wanted another identity. I wanted to reinvent myself. Leos Carax
changed middle parker
My brother sings. My brother is a singer-songwriter. His name is Parker Ainsworth. He changed his last name to his middle name. Lauren Worsham