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Charles Caleb Colton Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
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Charles Caleb Colton Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
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Charles Dickens The streets looked small, of course. The streets that we have only seen as children always do I believe when we go back to them
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Charles Dickens That, they never could lay their heads upon their pillows; that, they could never tolerate the idea of their wives laying their heads upon their pillows; that, they could never endure the notion of their children laying their heads on their pillows; in short , that there never more could be , for them or theirs , any laying of heads upon pillows at all , unless the prisioner's head was taken off. The Attorney General during the trial of Mr. Darnay
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Charles Dickens Send forth the child and childish man together, and blush for the pride that libels our own old happy state, and gives its title to an ugly and distorted image.
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Charles Dickens He was a very young boy; quite a little child. His hair still hung in curls about his face, and his eyes were very bright; but their light was of Heaven, not earth.
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Charles Dickens "A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was a woman - artful, designing, mercenary, laying snares for men - before I knew myself, or you, or even understood the base and wretched aim of every new display I learnt. You gave birth to a woman. Look upon her. She is in her pride tonight."
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Charles Dickens I never see any difference in boys. I only know two sorts of boys. Mealy boys and beef-faced boys.
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Charles Caleb Colton Envy is the coward side of Hate, And all her ways are bleak and desolate.
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Charles Caleb Colton A cool blooded and crafty politician, when he would be thoroughly revenged on his enemy, makes the injuries which have been inflicted, not on himself, but on others, the pretext of his attack. He thus engages the world as a partisan in his quarrel, and dignifies his private hate, by giving it the air of disinterested resentment.
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Charles Caleb Colton There are many that despise half the world; but if there be any that despise the whole of it, it is because the other half despises them.
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Charles Spurgeon Too many think lightly of sin, and therefore think lightly of the Savior. He who has stood before his God, convicted and condemned, with the rope about his neck, is the man to weep for joy when he is pardoned, to hate the evil which has been forgiven him, and to live to the honor of the Redeemer by whose blood he has been cleansed.
hate waffles managers
Alan Pardew The one thing I hate about other managers is waffle that is nowhere near the truth. I would never conduct myself like that.
hate white silk
Alan Rickman I have a love-hate relationship with white silk.
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Alan Rickman A lot of the time I hate the theater. You think, 'I have to climb Mount Everest, again, tonight.' Oh, the theater is a scary place to be.
hate two knowing
Alan Moore How can two people hate so much without knowing each other?
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Alan Moore Authority allows two roles: the torturer and the tortured. Twists people into joyless mannequins that fear and hate, while culture plunges into the abyss.
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Edith Wharton There's nothing grimmer than the tragedy that wears a comic mask.
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David Hockney Tragedy is a literary concept.
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Antonin Artaud Tragedy on the stage is no longer enough for me, I shall bring it into my own life.
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William Shakespeare I despised my arrival on this earth and I despise my departure; it is a tragedy.
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Charlie Munger Someone will always be getting richer faster than you. This is not a tragedy.
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Carl Jung The utter failure came at the Crucifixion in the tragic words, 'My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?' If you want to understand the full tragedy of those words you must realize what they meant: Christ saw that his whole life, devoted to the truth according to his best conviction, had been a terrible illusion. He had lived it to the full absolutely sincerely, he had made his honest experiment, but it was nevertheless a compensation. On the cross his mission deserted him. But because he had lived so fully and devotedly he won through to the Resurrection body.
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Barbara Tuchman The fact of being reported increases the apparent extent of a deplorable development by a factor of ten.
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Charlton Heston Society mends its wounds. And that's invariably true in all the tragedies, in the comedies as well. And certainly in the histories.
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Ai Weiwei A nation that has no music and no fairytales is a tragedy.