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Charles Dickens: She's a swellin'...

Charles Dickens: She's a swellin'...

She's a swellin' wisibly before my wery eyes.

Source: (Mr Weller) Pickwick Papers,...

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Charles Dickens: It's calm and...

Charles Dickens: It's calm and...

It's calm and - what's that word again - critical! - no - classical, that's it - it is calm and...

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Charles Dickens: Literature should stand...

Charles Dickens: Literature should stand...

Literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.

Source: In Webster's...

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Charles Dickens: It was not...

Charles Dickens: It was not...

It was not a bosom to repose upon, but it was a capital bosom to hang jewels upon.

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Charles Dickens: A loving heart...

Charles Dickens: A loving heart...

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.

Source: In The Ultimate Success Quotations...

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Mark Twain: Grief can take...

Mark Twain: Grief can take...

Grief can take care of itself, but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it...

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Milan Kundera: I think, therefore...

Milan Kundera: I think, therefore...

I think, therefore I am is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches.

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Stanley Baldwin: Then comes Winston...

Stanley Baldwin: Then comes Winston...

Then comes Winston with his hundred-horse-power mind and what can I do?

Source:...

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G K Chesterton: The most wonderful...

G K Chesterton: The most wonderful...

The most wonderful thing about miracles is that they sometimes happen.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: To say that...

G K Chesterton: To say that...

To say that a man is an idealist is merely to say that he is a man.

Source: In...

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G K Chesterton: The Bible tells...

G K Chesterton: The Bible tells...

The Bible tells us to love our neighbors, and also to love our enemies; probably because they are generally the same...

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G K Chesterton: When you break...

G K Chesterton: When you break...

When you break the big laws, you do not get liberty; you do not even get anarchy. You get the small...

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G K Chesterton: I've searched all...

G K Chesterton: I've searched all...

I've searched all the parks in all the cities and found no statues of committees.

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G K Chesterton: Courage is almost...

G K Chesterton: Courage is almost...

Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of a readiness to...

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G K Chesterton: Lying in bed...

G K Chesterton: Lying in bed...

Lying in bed would be an altogether perfect and supreme experience if only one had a coloured pencil long enough to...

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G K Chesterton: Once I planned...

G K Chesterton: Once I planned...

Once I planned to write a book of poems entirely about the things in my pocket. But I found it would be too long; and...

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S J Perelman: Love is not...

S J Perelman: Love is not...

Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

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E B White: A good farmer...

E B White: A good farmer...

A good farmer is nothing more nor less than a handy man with a sense of humus.

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E B White: A man who...

E B White: A man who...

A man who publishes his letters becomes a nudist -- nothing shields him from the world's gaze except his bare skin. A...

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E B White: She would write...

E B White: She would write...

She would write 8 or 10 words, then draw her gun and shoot them down.

Source: On...

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