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his face, though lined, bore few traces of anxiety. But, perhaps the confidential bachelor clerks in Tellson's Bank were principally occupied with the cares of other people; and perhaps second-hand cares, like second-hand clothes, come easily off and on. Charles Dickens
Stephen King quote: "Sarcastic people tend to be marshmallows underneath the armor"
Sarcastic people tend to be marshmallows underneath the armor Stephen King
When people say that German or any other language is romantic... all they really mean is that they've enjoyed a past in the language. John Irving
L. M. Montgomery quote: "It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand..."
It's dreadful what little things lead people to misunderstand each other. L. M. Montgomery
"But that's the price we have to pay for stability. You've got to choose between happiness and what people used to call high art. We've sacrificed the high art. Aldous Huxley
Often I hear people say they do not have time to read. That's absolute nonsense. If one really wants to learn, one has to decide what is important. Spending an evening on the town? Attending a ball game? Or learning something that can be with you your life long. Louis L'Amour
Mitch Albom quote: "Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little..."
Invest in the human family. Invest in people. Build a little community of those you love and who love you. Mitch Albom
James Patterson quote: "They get me, and I get them. They have empathy. Most people..."
They get me, and I get them. They have empathy. Most people don't, they really don't. James Patterson
I long for the simplicity of theatre. I want lessons learned, comeuppances delivered, people sorted out, all before your bladder gets distractingly full. That's what I want. What I know is what we all know, whether we'll admit it or not: every attempt to impose the roundness of a well-made play on reality produces a disaster. Life just isn't so, nor will it be made so. John M. Ford
Doug Coupland quote: "Well, it’s amazing what you can find in this world if you’re..."
Well, it’s amazing what you can find in this world if you’re willing to sleep with people. Doug Coupland
Justin Bieber quote: "There's gonna be times when people tell you that you can't..."
There's gonna be times when people tell you that you can't live your dreams, this is what I tell them, Never Say Never. Justin Bieber
Anybody," said Johnny, carried away by his personal dream of Democracy, "can ride in one of the hansom cabs, provided," he qualified, "they get the money. So you can see what a free country we got here."What's free about it if you have to pay?" asked Francie."It's free in this way: If you have the money you're allowed to ride in them no matter who you are. In the old countries, certain people aren't free to ride in them, even if they have the money. Betty Smith
I will not forget this wound to our country or those who inflicted it. I will not yield; I will not rest; I will not relent in waging this struggle for freedom and security for the American people. George W. Bush
A mountain is a strange and awful thing. In old times, without knowingso much of their strangeness and awfulness as we do, people were yetmore afraid of mountains. But then somehow they had not come to seehow beautiful they are as well as awful, and they hated them--and whatpeople hate they must fear. Now that we have learned to look at themwith admiration, perhaps we do not feel quite awe enough of them. Tome they are beautiful terrors. George MacDonald
...when people we love make choices, we don't always understand them. But we can go on loving them, just the same. It isn't a matter of comprehension. It's forgiveness. Jodi Picoult

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