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Dodie Smith There is something revolting about the way girls' minds often jump to marriage long before they jump to love. And most of those minds are shut to what marriage really means.
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Phaedrus Everyone ought to bear patiently the results of his own conduct.
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Thomas Kyd Oh eyes, no eyes, but fountains fraught with tears; O life, no life, but lively form of death; Oh world, no world, but mass of public wrongs.
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George Colman On their own merits modest men are dumb.
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George Colman And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass.
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Thomas Otway Shining through tears, like April suns in showers, that labour to overcome the cloud that loads 'em.
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Samuel Foote When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.
english-dramatist good neither nor thinking
William Shakespeare It is neither good nor bad, but thinking makes it so.
men perfection great-expectations
Charles Dickens The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the love of a man, I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once for all; I knew to my sorrow, often and often, if not always, that I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be. Once for all; I love her none the less because I knew it, and it had no more influence in restraining me, than if I had devoutly believed her to be human perfection.
men years practice
Charles Dickens Really, for a man who had been out of practice for so many years it was a splendid laugh!
men self world
Charles Dickens It is not possible to know how far the influence of any amiable, honest-hearted duty-doing man flies out into the world, but it is very possible to know how it has touched one's self in going by.
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Charles Dickens No one has the least regard for the man; with them all, he has been an object of avoidance, suspicion, and aversion; but the spark of life within him is curiously separable from himself now, and they have a deep interest in it, probably because it IS life, and they are living and must die.
men glasses light
Charles Dickens The sun,--the bright sun, that brings back, not light alone, but new life, and hope, and freshness to man--burst upon the crowded city in clear and radiant glory. Through costly-coloured glass and paper-mended window, through cathedral dome and rotten crevice, it shed its equal ray.
men tongue habit
Charles Dickens The habit of paying compliments kept a man's tongue oiled without any expense.
men words-of-wisdom daylight
Charles Dickens He was bolder in the daylight-most men are.
men sea waiting
Charles Dickens Time and tide will wait for no man, saith the adage. But all men have to wait for time and tide.
men way aging
Charles Dickens I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?
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Ron Barber On my team, we prioritize merits over politics.
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Mark Twain He was as shy as a newspaper is when referring to its own merits
merits possessed qualities sublime
Atharva Veda May we imbibe all those qualities and sublime merits possessed by gods.
merits people
John Sweeney People actually get sponsors based on the merits of the Cup, not on the merits of the sailors.