Charles Dickens Quotes, Character Quotes, Interesting Quotes

It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than gout, rum, and purser's stores.

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"Would you, do you, my dear?" rejoined the Captain ... "I don't know. It's difficult navigation. She's very hard to carry on with, my dear. You never can tell how she'll head, you see. She's full one minute, and round upon you next."

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Geoffrey's personal style was very different from mine. He has a lovely speaking voice, a quiet speaking voice. But at Cabinet we always reported on foreign affairs - we always had this quiet voice. It was so quiet sometimes I had to say 'speak up'. And he gave it in a way which wasn't exactly scintillating. And you know, foreign affairs are interesting. They affect everything that happened to our own way of life, and they are exciting. And so we just diverged.

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The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.

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In the matter of physics, the first lessons should contain nothing but what is experimental and interesting to see. A pretty experiment is in itself often more valuable than twenty formulae extracted from our minds.

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What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.

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Hospitals should be arranged in such a way as to make being sick an interesting experience. One learns a great deal sometimes from being sick.

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We have not journeyed all this way because we are made of sugar candy.

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Wait a minute. What did you just say? You're predicting $4-a-gallon gas? ... That's interesting. I hadn't heard that.

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My point is that she's [Laura Bush] busy and I'm busy, which makes our marriage not only interesting but exciting.

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My point is that she's [Laura Bush] busy and I'm busy, which makes our marriage not only interesting but exciting.

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She was too intent upon her work, and too earnest in what she said, and too composed and quiet altogether, to be on the watch for any look he might direct towards her in reply; so the shaft of his ungrateful glance fell harmless, and did not wound her.

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Never to see or describe any interesting appearance in nature, without connecting it by dim analogies with the moral world, proves faintness of Impression. Nature has her proper interest; & he will know what it is, who believes & feels, that every Thing has a life of it's own, & that we are all one Life.

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The perplexity of life arises from there being too many interesting things in it for us to be interested properly in any of them.

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What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing.

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Anger and intolerance are the twin enemies of correct understanding.

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I'm the commander -- see, I don't need to explain -- I do not need to explain why I say things. That's the interesting thing about being president.

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A person loves to talk about his illnesses although that is the least interesting part of his life.

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It is not enough that poetry is agreeable, it should also be interesting.

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Oliver Twist has asked for more!

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