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thinking people remember
Charles Caleb Colton A thorough-paced antiquary not only remembers what all other people have thought proper to forget, but he also forgets what all other people think is proper to remember.
thinking greed words-of-wisdom
Charles Dickens "As I think I told you once before," said I, "it is you who have been, in your greed and cunning, against all the world. It may be profitable to you to reflect, in future, that there never were greed and cunning in the world yet, that did not do too much, and overreach themselves. It is as certain as death."
thinking people noses
Charles Dickens I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence.
thinking diversity different
Charles Dickens Them which is of other naturs thinks different.
thinking america impossible
Charles Dickens I think it impossible, utterly impossible, for any Englishman to live here [in America], and be happy.
thinking pieces ships
Charles Dickens and it was not until I began to think, that I began fully to know how wrecked I was, and how the ship in which I had sailed was gone to pieces.
thinking light law
Charles Dickens The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained through all its narrow turnings. Viewed by this light it becomes a coherent scheme, and not the monstrous maze the laity are apt to think it. Let them but once clearly perceive that its grand principle is to make business for itself at their expense, and surely they will cease to grumble.
thinking advice
Charles Stewart Parnell Get the advice of everybody whose advice is worth having - they are very few - and then do what you think best yourself.
wish contempt
William Shakespeare What our contempts do often hurl from us, We wish it ours again.
wish world sun
William Shakespeare I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone.
wish might matter
Madeleine Albright No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight.
wish gum enough
C. S. Lewis By gum,' said Digory, 'Don't I just wish I was big enough to punch your head!
wish invisible
C. S. Lewis And there we all were, as invisible as you could wish to see.
wish leisure wit
C. S. Lewis if anyone present wishes to make me the subject of his wit, I am very much at his service--with my sword--whenever he has leisure.
wish use type
Alan Ladd I wish I were the type who could walk into a place and have everybody love me. But I'm not, and there's no use wishing
wish here-and-now enjoy
Cheri Huber When you stop comparing what is right here and now with what you wish were, you can begin to enjoy what is.
wish facts shy
Charlotte Gainsbourg I wish I could just accept that I'm not that good and not be shy about the fact that I'm not that professional.
fountainhead goodness
Athanasius For God is good - or rather, of all goodness He is the Fountainhead.