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" Cows are my passion. What I have ever sighed for has been to retreat to a Swiss farm, and live entirely surrounded by cows - and china. "
Charles Dickens
Been
Passion
Cows
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" It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to, than I have ever known. "
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" The whole difference between construction and creation is exactly this: that a thing constructed can only be loved after it is constructed; but a thing created is loved before it exists. "
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" Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true. "
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" Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts. "
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" 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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" That sort of half sigh, which, accompanied by two or three slight nods of the head, is pity's small change in general society. "
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" There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. "
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" In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. "
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" Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature. "
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" The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons. "
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" 'Do you spell it with a 'V' or a 'W'?' inquired the judge. 'That depends upon the taste and fancy of the speller, my Lord'. "
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" You don't carry in your countenance a letter of recommendation. "
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" I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. "
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" Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress. "
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" If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. "
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" The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself. "
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Business
English
" The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. "
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Purchase
" A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other. "
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Reflect
" There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast. "
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Lights
" Credit is a system whereby a person who can not pay gets another person who can not pay to guarantee that he can pay. "
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" Dignity, and even holiness too, sometimes, are more questions of coat and waistcoat than some people imagine. "
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" No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else. "
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Else
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" Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly. "
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Sorrow
Willingly
" I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. "
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Only
Freedom
Free
" When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people. "
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He
" Whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried with all my heart to do it well; whatever I have devoted myself to, I have devoted myself completely; in great aims and in small I have always thoroughly been in earnest. "
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" Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. "
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" Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door. "
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" It opens the lungs, washes the countenance, exercises the eyes, and softens down the temper; so cry away. "
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