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Charles Dickens May not the complaint, that common people are above their station, often take its rise in the fact of uncommon people being below theirs?
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Charles Dickens Affery, like greater people, had always been right in her facts, and always wrong in the theories she deduced from them.
people coats holiness
Charles Dickens Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine.
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Charles Caleb Colton It is astonishing how much more anxious people are to lengthen life than to improve it; and as misers often lose large sums of money in attempting to make more, so do hypochondriacs squander large sums of time in search of nostrums by which they vainly hope they may get more time to squander.
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Charles Dickens A multitude of people and yet solitude.
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Charles Dickens My faith in the people governing is, on the whole, infinitesimal; my faith in the people governed is, on the whole, illimitable.
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Charles Dickens Others had been a little wild, which was not to be wondered at, and not very blamable; but, he had made a lamentation and uproar which it was dangerous for the people to hear, as there is always contagion in weakness and selfishness.
people words-of-wisdom want
Charles Dickens Mrs. Boffin and me, ma'am, are plain people, and we don't want to pretend to anything, nor yet to go round and round at anything because there's always a straight way to everything.
solitude littles noise
Edith Wharton Little as she was addicted to solitude, there had come to be moments when it seemed a welcome escape from the empty noises of her life.
solitude isolation conceit
Charles Dudley Warner Isolation breeds conceit.
solitude faces events
Charles de Gaulle In the tumult of great events, solitude was what I hoped for. Now it is what I love. How is it possible to be contented with anything else when one has come face to face with history?
solitude crowds poet
Charles Baudelaire Multitude, solitude: equal and interchangeable terms for the active and prolific poet.
solitude company
William Shakespeare I myself am best When least in company.
solitude has-beens
William Shakespeare I had as lief have been myself alone.
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Jan Denise I took a day of solitude today. We know what we need. Taking it is delightful.
solitude betray
Brandon Sanderson And Vin liked solitude. When you're alone, no one can betray you
solitude crowds hours
Arthur Brisbane Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily.
multitudes traveled
Frederick Douglass Freedom is a road seldom traveled by the multitude.
multitudes
Oswald Spengler What is truth? For the multitude, that which it continually reads and hears.