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mean men light
Charles Caleb Colton Alas! What is man? Whether he be deprived of that light which is from on high, of whether he discard it, a frail and trembling creature; standing on time, that bleak and narrow isthmus between two eternities, he sees nothing but impenetrable darkness on the one hand, and doubt, distrust, and conjecture, still more perplexing, on the other. Most gladly would he take an observation, as to whence he has come, or whither he is going; alas, he has not the means: his telescope is too dim, his compass too wavering, his plummet too short.
mean gossip secret
Charles Caleb Colton None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
mean advice asks
Charles Caleb Colton We ask advice but we mean approbation.
mean propriety disciple
Charles Caleb Colton Worldly wisdom dictates to her disciples the propriety of dressing somewhat beyond their means, but of living somewhat within them.
mean love-is effort
Charles Dickens Constancy in love is a good thing; but it means nothing, and is nothing, without constancy in every kind of effort.
mean land consideration
Charles Sturt The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.
mean trust-in-god
Charles Stanley Trusting God means looking beyond what we can see to what God sees.
mean grace salvation
Charles Spurgeon Salvation is all grace, which means, free, gratis, for nothing.
gentleman
Charles Dickens Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.
gentleman cost pedants
Charles Caleb Colton The learned languages are indispensable to form the gentleman and the scholar, and are well worth all the labor that they have cost us, provided they are valued not for themselves alone, which would make a pedant, but as a foundation for further acquirements.
gentleman knaves wealth
Charles Caleb Colton It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave, than to expend it, like a gentleman.
gentleman deception fiction
Charles Dickens "Why, I don't exactly know about perjury, my dear sir," replied the little gentleman. "Harsh word, my dear sir, very harsh word indeed. It's a legal fiction, my dear sir, nothing more."
gentleman sometimes
Charles Dickens The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond; and sometimes better.
gentleman retired traits
David Walliams I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman.
gentleman criticism actors
Arnold Schwarzenegger When I was on my way to the podium a gentleman stopped me and said I was as good a politician as I was an actor. What a cheap shot.
gentleman gold coats
Beatrix Potter In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets - when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta - there lived a tailor in Gloucester.
gentleman profanity swearing
William Shakespeare When a gentlemen is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths.
dresses stylist wonderful
China Machado Originally a stylist took terrible dresses and did everything she could to make them wonderful. Now, you create an image. It's much more specialized.
dresses want drag
Eddie Izzard I wear whatever I want whenever I want. I don't call it drag; I don't even call it cross-dressing. It's just wearing a dress.
dresses caprice mere
Charles Lamb No woman dresses below herself from mere caprice.
dresses stylist embarrassed
Charlie Watts I have a very old-fashioned and traditional mode of dress. I get embarrassed, and I don't really like going to photo shoots. I don't like stylists.
dresses friendship known love mix talents time
Carine Roitfeld I mix talents and friendship, which is not very professional, but it's my way of thinking. So I love Azzedine Alaia, because I've known him for 30 years, and he's making my dresses most of the time.
dresses remember should
Diane von Furstenberg It's the woman you should remember, not the dress, ever.
dresses feels
Diane von Furstenberg Feel like a woman, wear a dress!
dresses helping figures
Charles James My dresses help women discover figures they didn’t know they had,
dresses growing wedding
Louise Nurding Growing up, I was never the kind of girl to dream about wedding dresses and pretty houses.