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I think it must somewhere be written that the virtues of mothers shall be visited on their children, as well as the sins of their fathers.

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Keep up appearances whatever you do.

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There are strings in the human heart that had better not be vibrated.

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Please, sir, I want some more.

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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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Rich folks may ride on camels, but it ain't so easy for 'em to see out of a needle's eye.

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Take a little timecount five-and-twenty,Tattycoram.

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A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

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I think the Romans must have aggravated one another very much, with their noses. Perhaps, they became the restless people they were, in consequence.

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Not only is the day waning, but the year. The low sun is fiery and yet cold behind the monastery ruin, and the Virginia creeper on the Cathedral wall has showered half its deep-red leaves down on the pavement. There has been rain this afternoon, and a wintry shudder goes among the little pools on the cracked, uneven flag-stones, and through the giant elm-trees as they shed a gust of tears.

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In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease--a terrible passing inclination to die of it.

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When I speak of home, I speak of the place where in default of a better--those I love are gathered together; and if that place where a gypsy's tent, or a barn, I should call it by the same good name notwithstanding.

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Rattle me out of bed early, set me going, give me as short a time as you like to bolt my meals in, and keep me at it. Keep me always at it, and I'll keep you always at it, you keep somebody else always at it. There you are with the Whole Duty of Man in a commercial country.

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I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me.

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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

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Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord.

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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.

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I am what you designed me to be.I am your blade. You cannot now complain if you also feel the hurt

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Her contempt for me was so strong, that it became infectious, and I caught it.

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Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman.

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