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All other swindlers upon earth are nothing to the self-swindlers, and with such pretences did I cheat myself. Surely a curious thing. That I should innocently take a bad half-crown of somebody else's manufacture, is reasonable enough; but that I should knowingly reckon the spurious coin of my own make, as good money!

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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.

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"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me."

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I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?

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At last, however, he began to think -- as you or I would have thought at first; for it is always the person not in the predicament who knows what ought to have been done in it, and would unquestionably have done it too . . .

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Trifles make the sum of life.

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And tell him it's quite true that the best of the philosophers are of no use to their fellows; but that he should blame, not the philosophers, but those who fail to make use of them.

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The world is continuous flux and is impermanent.

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And is there anything more closely connected with wisdom than truth?

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Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?

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Human action can be modified to some extent, but human nature can not be changed

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I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.

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Change begets change. Nothing propagates so fast.

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Anything that makes a noise is satisfactory to a crowd.

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The teachings of elegant sayings Should be collected when one can. For the supreme gift of words of wisdom, Any price will be paid.

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To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength. to know contentment is wealth, and to live with strength resolve. to never leave whatever you are is to abide, and to die without getting lost- that is to live on and on.

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When I have heard him talking to Papa during the sittings for the picture, I have sat wondering whether it could be that he has no belief in anybody else, because he has no belief in himself.

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I'm awful dull, but I hope I've beat out something nigh the rights of this at last. And so GOD bless you, dear old Pip, old chap, GOD bless you!

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I had considered how the things that never happen, are often as much realities to us, in their effects, as those that are accomplished.

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The rich invest in time, the poor invest in money.

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