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character water taste
Charles Caleb Colton Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Charles Caleb Colton Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
character winter giving
Charles Dickens Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter evenings, when he has fallen asleep at his table, I have heard him, what I should prefer to describe as partially choke. I have heard him on such occasions produce sounds of a nature similar to what may be heard in dutch clocks. Not," said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, " That I would convey any imputation on his moral character. Far from it.
character voice interesting
Charles Dickens He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl.
character men hands
Charles Dickens The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and tombs and deserted houses and gathered all the spoils with his own hands. There was nothing in the whole collection but was in keeping with himself nothing that looked older or more worn than he.
character butterfly interesting
Charles Dickens Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last. In all his life he has never bred a single butterfly.
character agony numbers
Charles Dickens He had a sense of his dignity, which was of the most exquisite nature. He could detect a design upon it when nobody else had any perception of the fact. His life was made an agony by the number of fine scalpels that he felt to be incessantly engaged in dissecting his dignity.
character men air
Charles Dickens He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.
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Michael Dawidziak Wayne was the kind of guy who would get in your face until he convinced you ... or he just wore you out.
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Natasha Trethewey I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing poems at that point only because a friend of mine dared me to write a poem. And I took the dare because I was convinced that I couldn't write a good poem... And then it actually wasn't so bad.
convinced device tracking
Annalee Newitz When I was a journalist at Wired, I convinced a doctor to implant an RFID tracking device in my arm.
convinced position
Pierre Lacroix With this acquisition, we are convinced that we are securing our goaltending position for many years.
convinced heard people talk
Charles Moose We're still not convinced we've heard from people we want to talk to, ... We still want to hear from people.
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Steve Bruce They have just gone out of Europe so I am convinced they will want to try and win this competition, that's for sure. Whatever team they put out, when Man United come to town, it is going to be a tough, tough game but one that we will relish and we will look forward to the challenge.
convinced likelihood progress
Chuck Schumer They have convinced us that the likelihood of real progress ... is very real.
convinced finally hours
Richard Remus They had him for 48 hours and finally they convinced him what he should say.
convinced led power
Robert Huber This discovery convinced me of the power of crystallography and led me to continue in this field.
deceit incompetence clinton
Chris Christie We cannot reward incompetence and deceit. We need to demand more than what Hillary Clinton offers for America.
deceit deceived poor-richard
Benjamin Franklin None are deceived but they that confide.
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Tom Leighton There were weekends and evening hours. A lot of time went in to defend what proved to be a deceitful action.
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Llywelyn Jones It's a great place to be gay online because no one knows who you are, where you live. They only know what you tell them. Online, you can lie. It's very easy to make up a whole different person online because you have a fake name and you can be really secretive and deceitful about it.
deceit deception heart imagine peace
Bible Bible Deceit is in the heart of them that imagine evil: but to the counsellors of peace is joy.
deceit speaking truth universal
George Orwell Speaking the truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act.
deceit get-money deceived
Aristophanes Woman is adept at getting money for herself and will not easily let herself be deceived; she understands deceit too well herself.
deceit causes holy
Aeschylus God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
deceit trouble my-truth
Mercedes McCambridge I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits
happens things-happen
Arne Glimcher Everything happens through relationships.
happens matter redundant services swan unlike whatever
Matt Mullenweg I think that all services will have downtime. No matter how much you prepare, have redundant systems, or audit, there will periodically be a black swan event that is completely unlike whatever you've experienced before. It even happens to Google!
happen park
Rick Smith You don't look for these things to happen in Park Hills, but in today's world, it's here,
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John Cohen Tomorrow, we'll get a big hug going, and we'll talk about past times, and then the first pitch will be thrown, and he won't see John Cohen, he'll see the enemy. I won't see Pat McMahon, I'll see a team that we're trying to beat. That happens a lot in this league.
happen sure
Travis Wight We remembered. That's why we made sure it wouldn't happen to us.
happened life party spent
Zell Miller What has happened to the party I've spent my life working in?
happens year
Red Cavaney What happens when we don't have a year like this one?
happens invited memory nobody people severe
Jim Mills What happens to those people with severe memory lapses? How many of those people have they contacted, how many times have they been invited into their houses. How people who have nobody to call, so we don't know how many people this has affected.
happens lake stays
The Vikings What happens on Lake Minnetonka stays on Lake Minnetonka.
type
Bob Marley You're on a positive road. You have some type of direction where you're going, so you have to just keep on going.
typewriters joy trying
Charles Kuralt That was the overwhelming thing to me, the joy of carrying my portable typewriter to an event and trying to describe it.
type minus
Bobbi Brown Im not really Type A, but A minus.
type win
Lindy Ruff It's the type of win you have to muster up with the injuries.
type
Jon Gruden It was always a square-fist-in-the-mouth type of game.
type
Chris McAlister No sacks, no turnovers. That's not our type of football.
types
Chen Shui-bian I've been charged with misappropriation of funds or misuse of two types of funds.
type
Chris Mack That's not a 3-point shot, but it's a game-clinching type rebound.
type
Buster Davis That's not him. He's not that type of guy.