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eye home dark
Charles Dickens Bleak, dark, and piercing cold, it was a night for the well-housed and fed to draw round the bright fire, and thank God they were at home; and for the homeless starving wretch to lay him down and die. Many hunger-worn outcasts close their eyes in our bare streets at such times, who, let their crimes have been what they may, can hardly open them in a more bitter world.
eye numbers envy
Charles Caleb Colton As the rays of the sun, notwithstanding their velocity, injure not the eye, by reason of their minuteness, so the attacks of envy, notwithstanding their number, ought not to wound our virtue by reason of their insignificance.
eye men thinking
Charles Dickens I am no more annoyed when I think of the expression, than I should be annoyed by a man's opinion of a picture of mine, who had no eye for pictures; or of a piece of music of mine, who had no ear for music.
eye hands evil
Charles Dickens But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer regions without engendering more death than life. So does the eye of Heaven itself become an evil eye, when incapable or sordid hands are interposed between it and the thing it looks upon to bless.
eye hypocrisy shining
Charles Dickens [S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.
eye mad black
Charles Dickens An unfinished coffin on black tressels, which stood in the middle of the shop, looked so gloomy and death-like that a cold tremble came over him, every time his eyes wandered in the direction of the dismal object: from which he almost expected to see some frightful form slowly rear its head, to drive him mad with terror.
eye light skins
Charles Dickens With throbbing veins and burning skin, eyes wild and heavy, thoughts hurried and disordered, he felt as though the light were a reproach, and shrunk involuntarily from the day as if he were some foul and hideous thing.
eye thoughtful great-expectations
Charles Dickens She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.
responsibility acting talent
Alan Rickman Talent is an accident of genes - and a responsibility.
responsibility character scripts
Al Pacino Responsibilities are relative. My responsibility is to a character in a script, to a part I'm playing.
responsibility primaries
Al Madrigal My primary responsibility is to be funny,
responsibility getting-older roles
Chris Bosh I wanted to take on a little bit more of a leadership role. I'm getting older and things are coming to me more and I have to take responsibility for that.
responsibility rich-or-poor faces
Chogyam Trungpa We cannot avoid our lives. We have to face our lives, young or old, rich or poor. Whatever happens, we cannot save ourselves from our lives at all... the more you understand, the more you will realize your own responsibility.
responsibility accepting improving
Chogyam Trungpa You must personally accept the responsibility of improving your own life.
responsibility air land
Chinua Achebe The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership. There is nothing basically wrong with the Nigerian land or climate or water or air or anything else. The Nigerian problem is the unwillingness or inability of its leaders to rise to the responsibility, to the challenge of personal example which are the hallmarks of true leadership.
responsibility littles authority
Dean Acheson To leave positions of great responsibility and authority is to die a little, but the time comes when that must be faced.
responsibility athlete pride
Dayron Robles I'm continuing to prepare very well because I have my responsibility and my (pride) as a man and an athlete.
political liquid kind
Alan Moore If you're going to have any kind of political opposition in the 21st century, then it has to be as fundamentally liquid as the rapidly changing society we're living in.
political feelings answers
Eartha Kitt I don't wear my political feelings on my sleeve. However, if I'm asked, I will answer honestly.
political prisoner political-prisoners
David Remnick Not all political prisoners are innocents.
political doubt add
David Hume A too great disproportion among the citizens weakens any state. Every person, if possible, ought to enjoy the fruits of his labour, in a full possession of all the necessities, and many of the conveniences of life. No one can doubt, but such an equality is most suitable to human nature, and diminishes much less from the happiness of the rich than it adds to that of the poor.
political politics journalism
David Brinkley Numerous politicians have seized absolute power and muzzled the press. Never in history has the press seized absolute power and muzzled the politicians.
political empowering democracy
David Brin Only a knowledgeable, empowered and vocal citizenry can perform well in democracy.
political byzantine rooms
Benazir Bhutto I'm not into smoke-filled rooms. I don't have the time for byzantine political intrigues.
political found drifting
Beatrice Webb That part of the Englishman's nature which has found gratification in religion is now drifting into political life.
political becoming psychological
Asne Seierstad There are personal reasons, psychological reasons, but there could also be political reasons for becoming a terrorist.