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" There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated. "
Charles Dickens
Heart
Had
Human Heart
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" Any man may be in good spirits and good temper when he's well dressed. There ain't much credit in that. "
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" The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you. "
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" Great men are seldom over-scrupulous in the arrangement of their attire. "
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" To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart. "
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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. "
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" 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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" I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. "
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" Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips. "
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" Home is a name, a word, it is a strong one; stronger than magician ever spoke, or spirit ever answered to, in the strongest conjuration. "
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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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" A loving heart is the truest wisdom. "
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" It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations. "
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" There is nothing so strong or safe in an emergency of life as the simple truth. "
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" Christmas time! That man must be a misanthrope indeed, in whose breast something like a jovial feeling is not roused - in whose mind some pleasant associations are not awakened - by the recurrence of Christmas. "
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Time
Mind
" I only ask to be free. The butterflies are free. "
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Only
Freedom
Free
" There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs. "
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Charity
" Vices are sometimes only virtues carried to excess! "
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Vices
Sometimes
" It is a pleasant thing to reflect upon, and furnishes a complete answer to those who contend for the gradual degeneration of the human species, that every baby born into the world is a finer one than the last. "
Charles Dickens
Reflect
Human
Born
" If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. "
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Bad People
People
Bad
" There are dark shadows on the earth, but its lights are stronger in the contrast. "
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Dark
Earth
Lights
" There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts. "
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Which
Books
" '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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Spell
You
Taste
" 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. "
Charles Dickens
Child
Pride
Together
" I know I do not exaggerate, unconsciously and unintentionally, the scantiness of my resources and the difficulty of my life... I know that, but for the mercy of God, I might easily have been, for any care that was taken of me, a little robber or a vagabond. "
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Life
My Life
Me
" 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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" Life is made of ever so many partings welded together. "
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Life
Ever
" The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again. "
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Meeting
" 'Tis love that makes the world go round, my baby. "
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Tis
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" It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold: when it is summer in the light, and winter in the shade. "
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